US homelessness hits highest level as rents have soared - CNN
WEBDec 16, 2023 · The number of people experiencing homelessness in the United States increased by 12% in 2023 from the year before, or roughly 70,650 more people without a home, according to a report from the ...
Supreme Court allows punishment for homeless sleeping : NPR
WEBJun 28, 2024 · In its biggest decision on homelessness in decades, the U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that cities can ban people from sleeping and camping in public places.
US homelessness hits its highest reported level | AP News
WEBDec 15, 2023 · The United States has experienced a 12% increase in homelessness, to its highest reported level. Federal officials Friday said soaring rents and a winding down of coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put housing out …
Homelessness in the U.S. hit a record high last year : NPR
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Homelessness in America spiked last year, reaching a record high, according to an annual count that provides a snapshot of one night in January. The report, released today by the department of ...
4 reasons why homelessness keeps going up : NPR
WEBJul 12, 2023 · 1. More people than ever are being housed — but an even higher number are falling into homelessness. About a third of the U.S. homeless population is in California, and the state faces mounting...
Homelessness hits its highest reported level as rents soar ... - NBC News
WEBDec 15, 2023 · The United States experienced a dramatic 12% increase in homelessness as soaring rents and a decline in coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put housing out of reach for more Americans ...
Chronic homelessness is at an all-time high. Here’s why it ... - PBS
WEBDec 22, 2023 · Data from the 2023 point-in-time count show that around one-third of all people experiencing homelessness nationwide are chronically homeless.
America’s Homelessness Crisis Is Getting Worse - The New York Times
WEBJul 15, 2022 · America’s homelessness problem has the makings of an acute crisis. Shelters across the U.S. are reporting a surge in people looking for help, with wait lists doubling or tripling in recent months.
Supreme Court confronts the US homelessness crisis - BBC
WEBApr 22, 2024 · The US Supreme Court confronted the nation's homelessness crisis on Monday, weighing whether a ban on sleeping in public is cruel and unusual punishment. The case centres on the small town of...
Homelessness Rose to Record Level This Year, Government Says
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Homelessness surged this year to the highest level on record, the federal government reported on Friday. An annual head count, conducted in January, found the homeless population had increased by...