Veterans February 1, 2024 VA sets record for most homeless veterans placed in housing: report The Department of Veterans Affairs put over 46,000 homeless veterans in permanent housing in 2023, beating the agency's goal and setting a new record in the process.
China January 31, 2024 Chinese communists 'desperate to crush' religion, 'faith in God,' Republican representative warns FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Mike Gallagher is expected to warn that the Chinese Communist Party is “desperate to crush religion" and is using it “as a tool to control people's minds."
Florida January 26, 2024 Squatter pirates flushed from vacation spot as authorities crack down on ‘disgusting’ water pollution The Martin County Sheriff's Office in South Florida is dealing with "new phenomenon" where vagrants squat in derelict boats abandoned off the coast.
Hawaii January 23, 2024 Hawaii governor focuses on Maui recovery efforts, housing in State of the State address At his State of the State address, HI Gov. Josh Green ensured the state's continuing support of those affected by the Lahaina wildfire and promised to address the housing shortage.
Massachusetts January 18, 2024 Massachusetts Gov. Healey to prioritize lower housing costs in 2024 Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said her key priorities in 2024 include addressing the high cost of housing and child care, improving infrastructure and strengthening schools.
New Mexico January 16, 2024 New Mexico governor wants to use surplus to combat crime, homelessness, and climate change New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham is expected to urge lawmakers to increase affordable housing access and address violent crime and climate change at her State of the State address.
Veterans January 13, 2024 Veteran homelessness sees largest spike in 12 years, VA reports: ‘We have failed,’ laments Army vet Veteran homelessness saw a 7.4% spike in 2023 – the largest in 12 years. Mission Roll Call CEO Jim Whaley and Concerned Veterans for America's John Byrnes discuss how to tackle the problem.
Massachusetts January 10, 2024 Boston Mayor Michelle Wu proposes measures to address city's housing shortage Boston Mayor Michelle Wu proposed measures to make it easier for homeowners to create smaller, independent living units in their homes or yards on Tuesday.
Illinois January 7, 2024 Illinois apartment tenants said they were trapped inside units after property was boarded up An apartment development in Harvey, Illinois was determined to be structurally unsafe. It was then boarded up with some residents still inside.
Digital Originals January 7, 2024 Pennsylvania man pays ransom to reclaim house from squatters: 'The city is rewarding criminals' Squatters allegedly broke into a Philadelphia home that was about to be sold. With no help from police or the city, the owner says he paid to get his house back.
Homeless Crisis January 4, 2024 Blue state's homeless crisis of 2023 tip of iceberg as migrants continue to flood city: advocate Homelessness spiked in 2023, with California and New York having the largest populations, which will be compounded by a the migration spike, a shelter advocate says.