US homelessness hits highest level as rents have soared - CNN
Dec 16, 2023 · Homelessness grew by 12% in 2023 from last year, meaning 70,650 more people were unhoused. As housing in the US has become increasingly unaffordable over the past few years, the number of people...
Supreme Court allows punishment for homeless sleeping : NPR
Jun 28, 2024 · In its biggest decision on homelessness in decades, the U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that cities can ban people from sleeping and camping in public places.
Homelessness in the U.S. hit a record high last year : NPR
Dec 15, 2023 · Homelessness in America spiked last year, reaching a record high, according to an annual count that provides a snapshot of one night in January. The report, released today by the department of...
Chronic homelessness is at an all-time high. Here’s why it ... - PBS
Dec 22, 2023 · The number of people experiencing chronic homelessness in the United States continued to climb in 2023, hitting the highest level for the second year in a row since data collection efforts began...
Homeless in America: How bad is the crisis right now? - Fox News
Jan 19, 2024 · According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), an estimated 653,104 people experienced homelessness on a single night in 2023, a 12% jump from 2022, making it the...
US homelessness hits its highest reported level | AP News
Dec 15, 2023 · The United States has experienced a 12% increase in homelessness, to its highest reported level. Federal officials Friday said soaring rents and a winding down of coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put housing out of reach for more Americans.
Homelessness hits its highest reported level as rents soar ... - NBC News
Dec 15, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The United States experienced a dramatic 12% increase in homelessness as soaring rents and a decline in coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put housing out of reach for more...
Homelessness in America reaches record level amid rising ... - CBS News
Dec 15, 2023 · Homelessness in America reached a new record earlier this year partly due to a "sharp rise" in the number of people who became homeless for the first time, federal officials said Friday.
4 reasons why homelessness keeps going up : NPR
Jul 12, 2023 · Advocacy groups and researchers say a big driving force is the decline of affordable housing, a problem decades in the making but one that has grown significantly worse in the past few years. Here...
Record number of Americans are homeless amid nationwide ... - CBS News
Jan 26, 2024 · A growing number of Americans are ending up homeless as soaring rents in recent years squeeze their budgets. According to a Jan. 25 report from Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies, roughly...
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