Six in 10 Americans who responded to a recent survey believe personal choices are why people are homeless or remain in poverty, with drugs and mental illness as underlying factors.

A man who killed three people by opening fire at a Minneapolis homeless encampment and was shot the next day during an encounter with St. Paul police has been sentenced to 86½ years in prison.

Hawaii's attorney general is asking lawmakers to approve a $200,000 legal settlement with a man who says the state jailed him under the wrong name. Joshua Spriestersbach's lawsuit says police ...

Five years ago this week, more than 4.5 million Texans were left powerless for several days as sub-freezing temperatures and ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr ...

After months of debate, the Albuquerque City Council narrowly voted down a series of zoning reforms that proponents say would have alleviated the city’s housing shortage. “In the end, we didn't make ...

The details: State Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) announced Monday that she has introduced SB 1105, dubbed the Protect California Rights Act. The bill would ban local law enforcement from helping ...

"My family took a turn for the better. I am now happily married with two kids. And even if my husband and I do argue, we ...

What we know: The zoning ordinance was first introduced in 2019 in response to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies ...

"If she hadn't sent that picture I would have 100% married him. I was so in love. I didn't say anything to anyone other than my family, and I left. I sent my brothers to get my stuff and dogs from our ...

Randy Rodriguez Santos attacked five homeless men in New York City in 2019, killing four of them in a span of minutes.

Britt Hertz survived living entirely in one color for a full day.