Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For 21-year-old Andia Anderson, life has been difficult. In a letter emailed to The Commercial Appeal Executive Editor Mark ...

Alabama passed a law that makes it illegal to panhandle or loiter on state highways and roadways. Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill into law that makes panhandling and loitering on state roads a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tents, broken-down cars, piles of garbage and RVs line the streets off Southeast 80th and Powell. It's a residential neighborhood turned nightmare for families who live there. “I’m ...

Some liberal cities that have in recent weeks been crying foul over moves by Republican governors to bus migrants to sanctuary jurisdictions across the country have themselves used buses to transport ...

LOWELL — Robert Waylein has lived in the so-called Dog Park camp for 10 years. For almost 4,000 nights, he has laid his head down in a shelter he built on land he says he cleaned and has maintained ...

A homeless woman’s kind gesture to a stranger paid off more than she ever could’ve expected, a new video on social media depicts. Brienna, 32, was sitting on a Detroit sidewalk with her two children, ...

A coalition of housing advocates and politicians are calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to take homeless funding off of the chopping block as the state looks for ways to deal with its impending ...