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US homelessness explodes after hitting record last year as migrants flood streets

Reports suggest that the influx of illegal immigrants into the United States has pushed the number of homeless people in the country to perhaps its highest level since data was first recorded, and cities are draining their coffers to fund shelters. At least 550,000 people were reported homeless in January, the same month the US […]

Steve Garvey hopes to tackle homelessness, promote civility in California Senate bid

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Former Dodgers first baseman Steve Garvey hit a surprise home run in California's jungle primary in March, but can the Republican Senate candidate secure victory in November? In an interview with The Washington Post, Garvey shared his strategy and cautiously optimistic outlook. Garvey has stressed that he wants to promote unity […]

Most Americans in new survey list inflation, homelessness as 'very serious' problems

The survey found that most Americans cited inflation and homelessness as “very serious” issues, as concerns about anti-Semitism and rising illegal immigration grew last year. New Research. A YouGov poll released Thursday found that inflation topped the list of “very serious” issues for voters for the third year in a row, with 67% saying the […]

‘A League of Their Own’ park burns down amid homelessness

The baseball stadium featured in the classic film “A League of Their Own” tragically burned down, leaving local residents in shock and some even saying they heard explosions. Jay Littleton Ballpark in Ontario, California, was destroyed in a five-alarm fire that completely destroyed the stands and dugouts featured in the film, although the scoreboard remains […]

Newsom Vows to ‘Redirect’ Funds from Communities Not Addressing Homelessness

California Governor Gavin Newsom (Democrat) has vowed to “redirect funding” away from areas of the state that aren’t working to remove homeless camps. At a news conference Thursday, Newsom said spoke He added that “more than 1,400 encampments have been removed” in California since the beginning of the year, but that “thousands more” still exist […]

‘We won’t ignore the issue of homelessness’

Atlantic City has launched a major campaign to tackle its homeless problem across the board, which officials said includes passing a law banning sleeping in public places. After the Supreme Court ruled that local governments could ban homeless camps, Mayor Marty Small said he would introduce legislation in the coming weeks to do just that […]