Gov. Newsom’s plan to expand homeless encampment crackdowns draws criticism from advocates who say it prioritizes punishment ...

Proposed changes to Social Security under Trump mirror Reagan-era tactics that slashed disability benefits and triggered mass homelessness.

Eight local governments are suing the Trump administration over new federal grant restrictions that target diversity and ...

In his debut lived experience column, Kent juggles bus pass drama, unsolicited rooster jokes, and finds humor (and hope) in ...

Social worker Candice Turner explains how redlining, systemic racism, and generational housing trauma continue to fuel homelessness—especially among Black Americans—by fracturing families, ...

Across the U.S., communities are protesting new homeless shelters, revealing a deep disconnect between public support for ending homelessness and the resistance to solutions in their own backyards. As ...

Despite record levels of homelessness in the U.S., governments are pulling back support for housing solutions while doubling down on criminalization—a strategy experts say punishes poverty instead of ...

Trump’s proposed 2026 budget slashes more than $33 billion from HUD programs, threatening affordable housing, rental assistance, and homelessness services just as the nation faces record levels of ...

City officials increasingly use encampment sweeps not to solve homelessness but to control the public narrative, reframing systemic failures as public safety concerns while displacing unhoused people ...