homelessness
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America Has A Homelessness Compassion Problem
The ongoing criminalization tactics in places like Tennessee and New York towards homelessness show we are out of touch with empathy.
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NYC Officials Begin Crackdown On Homeless Encampments Around the City
As the city’s initiative to take down homeless encampments from streets and parks begins, there are questions about funding and resources.
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Suspect Arrested in Shootings of Five Homeless Men in New York City and DC
Police in New York City and Washington were working together on the mystery shootings
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Georgia Pastor and Wife Arrested for Holding 8 People Locked in Basement Against Their Will
Griffin Fire Department found eight people in the basement of Georgia Pastor Curtis Keith Bankston and his wife.
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Boston Youth Homelessness Organization Receives $2.5 Million Grant
Bridge Over Troubled Waters, a Boston nonprofit organization, says that homelessness is rising among Black and LGBTQ youth.
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Reps. Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Pressley Sleep Outside the U.S. Capitol to Protest End of Pandemic Eviction Freeze
Like the people, the American government isn’t a monolith. Some politicians actually do care. Rep. Cori Bush is a prime example.
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Mayoral Candidate Dianne Morales Doesn't Want to Return New York City Back to 'Normal'
There are a lot of folks running for office who want to get back to normal. It makes sense, given how rough four years of Donald Trump have been. Here in New York City, where the pandemic has pulled the city into a projected $4 billion budget deficit this year and an unclear window of…
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Exclusive Trailer: The Way Home Chronicles the State With the Largest Homelessness Epidemic in the U.S.
The global pandemic has produced significant issues throughout the country (and the world, of course) and it has also exacerbated existing issues. The homelessness crisis, for example, has only gotten worse. From acclaimed filmmakers Camille Servan-Schreiber & Don Hardy (produced by Servan-Schreiber, Hardy and Shawn Dailey), The Way Home is a short-form nonfiction series chronicling…
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Delonte West Checks Into Rehab Facility After Mark Cuban Picks Him Up At Gas Station, Offers Help
Former NBA player Delonte West has struggled in recent years in the aftermath of his basketball career, and now, things might finally be turning around for him thanks to an old friend. From ESPN: Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban picked up Delonte West at a Dallas gas station on Monday and is attempting to help…