homeless

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In February, he took further steps during the harsh weather, freeing up hotel rooms, placing 1,400 people in homeless shelters, and sending another 150 outreach workers to the streets.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Cauchi, who was first diagnosed with schizophrenia in his teens, was unmedicated and homeless at the time of the attack.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Back downtown on the edge of the Civic Center, Little Tokyo resident Steve Nagano says there have been fewer homeless people on the street in recent times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

For now, we are politically homeless, but whichever party can give us adequate shelter will gain a moral and political windfall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Since being denied housing, he has lost custody of his children and is homeless.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander