Homeless Crisis

New York City February 19

Strapped New Yorkers swarm chaotic Mamdani-inspired free grocery store pop-up: We’re 'in pain’

NYC residents face grocery costs of $400 to $500 monthly as Polymarket opens free grocery pop-up in West Village, highlighting the city's affordability crisis.

Zohran Mamdani February 18

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reverses course on homeless encampments after pausing clearings

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the city will resume clearing homeless encampments with a new approach after pausing the controversial practice in January.

Barack Obama February 16

Obama calls Los Angeles homelessness an ‘atrocity,’ criticizes 'losing' political strategy

Obama called Los Angeles homelessness an "atrocity" despite billions spent, warns current approach is "losing political strategy" for addressing crisis.

New York City February 11

Affluent Upper East Side explodes in outrage over controversial homeless shelter: 'Unacceptable!'

Upper East Side residents erupted in fury at a tense meeting for a planned women's homeless shelter, citing rushed approval and safety concerns.

Gavin Newsom February 3

California business group unveils Times Square billboard comparing Newsom to NY Jets during Super Bowl week

A business group launched a Times Square billboard comparing California Gov. Gavin Newsom to the struggling New York Jets amid 2028 presidential speculation.

Health February 3

RFK Jr unveils $100M effort to tackle addiction, homelessness and mental illness

RFK Jr. announces $100 million federal investment to combat addiction and homelessness through recovery programs, drawing on his 43-year journey.

San Francisco February 2

San Francisco uncovers nine secret drug and gambling dens disguised as convenience stores

San Francisco shuts down nine alleged drug and gambling dens disguised as convenience stores in downtown neighborhood Tenderloin, seizing weapons and stolen goods.

U.S. January 23

California man arrested for allegedly stealing millions in homeless funds

Alexander Soofer was arrested for allegedly using millions in homeless funds for lifestyle, including mansion improvements and Range Rover purchases.

VIDEO January 15

California leadership encourages this to happen: Benny Johnson

‘The Benny Show’ host Benny Johnson says that his investigations into California’s homelessness has led him to believe that the government ‘reeks of fraud’ on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

Health January 15

Homeless encampment at center of health alert over rat-borne disease

Berkeley declares a health emergency after a leptospirosis outbreak forced homeless encampment evacuations. Multiple rats and dogs were infected with the disease.