Alabama passed a law that makes it illegal to panhandle or loiter on state highways and roadways. Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill into law that makes panhandling and loitering on state roads a ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - For Teresa Sigerson, a former waitress who has lived under a Chicago expressway bridge for three years, the camp she shares with eight others provides shelter, companionship and ...

Today's patient population in the acute-care hospital is being reshaped very rapidly. Since the recent harsh winter of 2010-2011, hospitals have seen record numbers of homeless patients present at ...

Some liberal cities that have in recent weeks been crying foul over moves by Republican governors to bus migrants to sanctuary jurisdictions across the country have themselves used buses to transport ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tents, broken-down cars, piles of garbage and RVs line the streets off Southeast 80th and Powell. It's a residential neighborhood turned nightmare for families who live there. “I’m ...

For 21-year-old Andia Anderson, life has been difficult. In a letter emailed to The Commercial Appeal Executive Editor Mark Russell, she wrote: “I have been homeless since the fall of 2021. Just ...

LOWELL — Robert Waylein has lived in the so-called Dog Park camp for 10 years. For almost 4,000 nights, he has laid his head down in a shelter he built on land he says he cleaned and has maintained ...

A coalition of housing advocates and politicians are calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to take homeless funding off of the chopping block as the state looks for ways to deal with its impending ...

A homeless man freezes to death in the winter weather. Now advocates are speaking out, saying there aren't enough beds to get all of Shawnee's homeless off the streets. Men and women meet up in a ...