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[hohm-lis] / ˈhoʊm lɪs /


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As Bessent noted, “One in five … will become homeless after aging out of the system, while only half will obtain gainful employment by the time they turn 24.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Today, a collection of national assistance programs is making progress in aiding two such groups in particular: families and veterans who are homeless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Single adults who aren’t veterans account for most homeless households, at 78%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Bass, during Tuesday’s kickoff, criticized Raman for her opposition to a law that keeps homeless encampments at least 500 feet from schools.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Intriguingly, the chess tables crossed class barriers: One might find Wall Street bankers playing against homeless men from Skid Row, or Ivy Leaguers facing down high school dropouts.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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