In Japan, where cultural norms and social structures emphasize order and discretion, homelessness is less visible yet deeply entrenched. As of January 2024, the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare ...

Homelessness in America is at a record high with more than 770,000 unhoused Americans in 2024. Shelter service agencies say the number of working homeless is growing too. It's a symptom of what's ...

EACH YEAR for a few frigid days in January volunteers fan out across cities, towns and rural areas to try to count every homeless person in America. The method is imperfect: cities do their counting ...

As America stands at a crossroads – reassessing how we manage public services, strengthen our borders and privatize select government functions – one often-overlooked factor carries significant ...

Your body heat is rising in this sweaty-packed crowd of 30,000 people descending upon a converted sports stadium, forced to cozy up next to one another amid an extraordinary public health emergency.

In a pre-holiday news release, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) revealed that homelessness in the United States has hit a record high. This troubling milestone is another addition ...