Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More Americans were homeless this year compared to 2023, as families continued struggling to afford rent and other basic ...

Happy Thursday! In today’s newsletter, we examine the case for a more targeted approach on tariffs, East Asia’s coming population collapse, and the record increase in American homelessness. Topline: ...

California’s Governor Gavin Newsom joined members of the state’s Transportation Department Thursday to clean out several Los Angeles homeless encampments. “I’m here on behalf of forty million ...

When it comes to homelessness in the U.S., it’s often the largest cities that grab the headlines. But digging into the numbers reveals that it’s not just New York or Los Angeles struggling with this ...

The author says criminalizing homeless camps like this one in New Jersey sidestpes the problem. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) In a matter of days, the United States Supreme Court will decide ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released a new report on homelessness on Friday, painting a dire, bordering-on-failed-state picture of the crisis. HUD found that more than 770,000 ...

At first glance, it looks like Japan has almost no homeless people—but the truth is far more complicated. Behind the clean ...

Across the country, homelessness among seniors is a growing crisis. Researchers estimate that the number of homeless Americans over the age of 65 could more than double in the next five years. NBC ...

Housing, at its core, is a basic human need. We all deserve access to reliable, safe spaces to comfortably shelter and simply live. Anya Daly, researcher of philosophy and ethics, posits that we can ...

The American West is grappling with growing homelessness in cities with Native American communities. Indigenous people make up an outsized number of the vulnerable people who live on the streets in ...