Chaos and fury erupted Monday in New York City’s affluent Upper East Side as residents packed a public meeting in protest of a planned homeless shelter they said "reeks of a for-profit intent." The ...

MOTHER'S LOVE. Mothers sunbathe their babies early in the morning at a sidewalk along Barangay Old Capitol Site in Philcoa, Quezon City, in this undated photo. The Council for the Welfare of Children ...

Six homeless people have died in the Italian city in recent weeks, highlighting the widening inequality as the Games unfold there. By Motoko Rich and Josephine de La Bruyère Reporting from Milan ...

A pilot program to reconnect homeless people in San Jose to family outside the city had minimal effect in the past year. Homeward Bound, proposed by Mayor Matt Mahan as another option to help get ...

Elected officials hold a lot of news conferences regarding affordable housing. They announce plans to build more, show up with shovels to break ground and cut ribbons when the projects open. They also ...

At Monday’s funeral of Carvell Curry, a homeless man found frozen outside South Station on a brutally cold night, some mourners wondered if this could happen again. Yes, it can. When temperatures fall ...

A string of residents, homeless advocates and the organization that wanted to convert a Riverside motel into permanent homeless housing again asked the Riverside City Council to reconsider its ...