USA Today21d
Homelessness rates jumped by double digits in 2024 as Americans battled to afford housing
More Americans were homeless this year compared with 2023 as families continued struggling to afford rent and other basic necessities, federal officials announced Friday. Across the U.S., more ...
New York Post21d
US homelessness up 18% — and officials are blaming the migrant crisis, devastating natural disasters, and a lack of affordable housing
The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in ...
CBS News21d
Homelessness surged 18% to a new record in 2024 amid a lack of affordable housing across the U.S.
Homelessness in the U.S. jumped 18.1% this year, hitting a record level, with the dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge ...
The Hill21d
Homelessness hit record high this year amid affordable housing shortage
Homelessness in the U.S. hit the highest level on record this year as the affordable housing crisis intensifies, federal regulators said Friday. The Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
Fox News21d
US homelessness up double digits, rising numbers of asylum seekers, affordability crisis among causes
The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, which federal officials attribute to a rising number of asylum seekers, lack of affordable housing and natural disasters.
The New York Times16d
The Growth in Homelessness Is an American Moral Failure
Homelessness in America has risen to record levels, according to a new report released by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. It’s a worrying sign that the fragile social safety net ...
Voice of America21d
US homelessness up 18% as many in America cannot afford housing
The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in ...
Washington Examiner21d
Homelessness hit all-time high in 2024
A surge of migrants entering the country and the United States’s housing affordability problem has fueled the country’s highest number of homeless people on record in 2024. A report from the ...
Al Jazeera English22d
US homelessness up 18 percent in last year amid cost of living crisis
The number of people living in homelessness in the United States has increased by 18 percent over the last year, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) said in a new report.
CNN21d
Homelessness hit a record high in the US this year
Homelessness in the United States soared to the highest level on record, according to government data released Friday. More than 770,000 people experienced homelessness in 2024, an 18% increase ...
New York Post4d
Disturbing LA case of homeless man with blowtorch sparks fresh debate over city’s out-of-control vagrant crisis
The troubling case of the blowtorch-wielding homeless man eyed for arson during the Los Angeles wildfires has sparked new debate over the Democratic city’s general alleged kid-glove handling of ...