Only a third of the Bay Area’s homeless residents are sheltered, and fewer than half who leave shelters find permanent housing.

Fifa says football brings the world together but the unhoused in Atlanta feel targeted and completely excluded from the tournament ...

When a policy intended to help vulnerable people actually harms them, the ethical response is immediate: Stop, reassess and tell the truth. That was why, in January 1996, a team of doctors at the ...

Right-wing media have a long history of attacking homeless people, and so far 2026 has seen a continuation of that trend. Pundits have called for sending homeless people to different countries, ...

Homelessness exists in every developed country, but it doesn't always look the same. By examining Japan's approach to poverty ...

It is a crisis born from the collapse of accountability at every level of the system. Nowhere are the consequences of that collapse more visible than in California — and especially in its capital city ...

Los Angeles, the city of palm trees, sunshine, and median temperatures of 65 degrees Fahrenheit, has experienced somewhat chillier temperatures and heavy rains this winter. Regardless, L.A. is still a ...

In our conversation about numbers that explain the world, we’re looking at the point-in-time count. So far in Headway’s weekly conversation about the numbers that help us understand our world, we’ve ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The number of people with nowhere to call home decreased both in California and nationwide last year, according to a ...

More than half the people who exit interim housing in L.A. County leave for the streets or unknown destinations, far exceeding LAHSA’s 30% target. LAHSA says some providers are kicking people out for ...