President Trump's new executive order aims to ease the process of forcibly hospitalizing homeless individuals with mental illness and addiction, stirring debate about its implications for public safety and human rights.
In a significant shift, President Trump has signed an executive order aiming to change how homelessness is managed in the U.S., prioritizing treatment and sobriety over housing first approaches. The order allows states to clear encampments and enforce stricter policies.
On the streets of Los Angeles, homeless veterans like Irving Webb face daily struggles. But a new executive order could finally bring hope for housing with plans to support 6,000 veterans by 2028.
Governor Gavin Newsom unveils a groundbreaking model ordinance aimed at tackling California's homelessness crisis head-on, providing local governments with the tools to address dangerous encampments effectively.
California Governor Gavin Newsom is taking decisive action to ban homeless encampments, emphasizing that inaction is no longer an option. With a new model ordinance, he aims to connect the homeless to services while responding to rising voter support for tougher tactics.
In a bold move, Mayor Karen Bass reveals a $1 billion budget deficit leading to potential layoffs of 1,600 employees in Los Angeles. Discover the reasons behind these drastic cuts and the impact on the community.
In the wake of a tragic shooting in Las Cruces that left three dead and 15 injured, New Mexico lawmakers are urgently addressing the state's violent crime crisis. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham faces calls to reconvene the legislature to tackle public safety reforms.
In a controversial move, Trump signs an executive order to dismantle seven federal agencies, including those focused on media and libraries. What does this mean for independent journalism?
Health officials in Oregon are alarmed by a sharp rise in dysentery cases, with 40 confirmed in Portland this year, more than double last year's figures. The outbreak is linked to increasing homelessness and poor sanitation.
Dysentery cases in Portland have skyrocketed, with 40 reported cases in January alone. Health officials are linking this surge to the growing homeless population. What does this mean for the community?
