homelessness

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Two years ago, the Scottish Parliament declared a national housing emergency over severe shortage in social homes, an increase in homelessness and rising property costs.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Torres, 40, had been living at the Highland Park Motel as part of Inside Safe, Mayor Karen Bass’ flagship program to combat homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

County with the highest proportion of students facing homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The research brief identified 10 school districts in the county with the highest rates of student homelessness, with the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District and Wilsona School District being the top two.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

She knew the feeling of being faced with homelessness.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack