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March 7, 2025

CA mayor declares 'homelessness can’t be a choice,' suggests arresting those who repeatedly refuse shelter

San José Mayor Mahan proposed a new policy to tackle the homeless crisis in his city which would arrest homeless residents who repeatedly refuse to accept shelter.

March 6, 2025

Trump says DC Mayor Bowser 'must clean up' homeless encampments in the capital

President Trump said DC Mayor Muriel Bowser must clean up the "unsightly" homeless encampments within the city or the federal government "will be forced to do it for her."

March 1, 2025

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo launches NYC mayoral bid

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched his bid for New York City mayor with a video posted on his X account. This comes after much speculation that the governor would launch a comeback after leaving office in 2021.

February 21, 2025

New law clamps down on homeless as blue city advocate admits the 'frustration' is justified

Fremont, California, voted to ban camping on public property while also creating harsh penalties for anyone who is found 'aiding and abetting' the encampments.

February 19, 2025

Beauty pageant queen, 18, who overcame childhood homelessness, abuse killed in Florida car crash

An 18-year-old beauty pageant queen who overcame childhood homelessness and an abusive mother was killed in a car crash with a tractor-trailer in Florida.

February 13, 2025

California city passes sweeping homeless encampment ban on all public property

Fremont, California passed a strict ordinance to ban homeless encampments on all public properties, including parks, on a 6-1 city council vote on Tuesday night.

February 12, 2025

2 homeless children freeze to death while sleeping in van with family in Detroit: police

Police in Detroit said that two homeless children froze to death while they slept in a van with their family on Monday, while the city’s mayor revealed that their mother had reached out to homeless services a few months ago.

February 12, 2025

2 homeless Detroit children freeze to death while sleeping in van with family: police

Two homeless children froze to death while they slept in a van with their family inside a Detroit parking lot on Monday, according to police. (FOX 2 Detroit)

February 7, 2025

Dem mayor unleashes task force in attempt to rescue crime-ridden city: 'Restore order to our streets'

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie launched the San Francisco Police Department Hospitality Task Force as he works to clean up San Francisco's streets.

January 28, 2025

Blue city looks to halt homeless encampment sweeps after city truck crushes sleeping man

A 49-year-old homeless man died earlier this month after a homeless camp was being cleared by the city of Atlanta. Witnesses said a city truck crushed him.