September 15, 2022 Gov. Gavin Newsom approves court-ordered mental treatment for homeless California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law that could force some homeless people with mental issues into court-ordered treatment, which critics argue is cruel.
September 15, 2022 Adams denies 'reassessing' NYC 'right to shelter' amid influx of 11,000 migrants, Martha's Vineyard planes New York City Mayor Eric Adams denied that he's “reassessing” the right to shelter amid the migrant “crisis,” ripping Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for sending planes to Martha’s Vineyard.
September 14, 2022 Tony Robbins, life strategist and philanthropist, aims to feed one billion hungry people Tony Robbins, author, philanthropist and life and business strategist, is aiming to provide 1 billion meals to the food insecure in the U.S., with Feeding America. He spoke to ӣƵ Digital.
September 14, 2022 New York City homeless man sleeps on sidewalk with toaster oven, crisis worst 'since Great Depression' ӣƵ Digital discovered shocking new examples this week of the humanitarian crisis of homelessness in broad daylight in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, where tourists crowd the streets.
September 8, 2022 Los Angeles County homeless jumps to more than 69,000 people, count reveals Los Angeles County saw a 4% increase in homelessness from 2020 according to results from a three-day count conducted in February.
September 8, 2022 Portland residents with disabilities sue city over homeless tents blocking sidewalks Disabled residents who now struggle to navigate the sidewalks in Portland, Oregon, due to the number of tents accuse the city of abandoning disabled and homeless people.
September 7, 2022 Georgia woman attempting to feed homeless man gets police called on her: 'I had to do what was right' Jo Ortega feared she was going to be arrested, but she said on "America's Newsroom" Wednesday that she knew she had to stand up for the homeless man.
September 7, 2022 Portland residents flee as homeless fill neighborhood parks, crime surges: 'Infinite final straws' Portland continues to battle the homeless and crime crises, prompting many outraged residents to blame local politicians for 'sacrificing actual public safety'
September 6, 2022 Portland hotel takes financial punch over city's crime, homeless encampments as corporate clients flee The historic Benson hotel in Portland lost a corporate client over safety concerns in the city and is contemplating a lawsuit against the city over crime, according to a report.
September 1, 2022 Yale student group apologizes for committing 'violence' after cleaning up homeless encampment A Yale University student group says its members committed "violence" when they collected litter at a homeless encampment. New Haven Police had evacuated the camp.