In the decade since city and county leaders declared homelessness a civil emergency, attitudes have crystallized into camps ...

Faust said she disagrees with some of the proposals president-elect Donald Trump made on the campaign trail before the ...

Met Éireann reported that the lowest temperature recorded overnight was -5.7C at Casement Aerodrome in County Dublin.

NPR visited a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C., to see how residents and staff are faring during a cold emergency. The ...

NPR visited a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C., to see how residents and staff are faring during a cold emergency. The shelter is busy year-round, though the frigid weather brings in more people.

The Upper Room Mission works with and supports individuals facing homelessness, poverty or addiction. In a post on its website, the Mission told the story of Guy's remarkable turnaround, and how he's ...

None of which is to say the current emergency won’t spotlight areas in need of improvement in terms of delivery of services. Snowstorms can be make-or-break events for political leaders, particularly ...

There was no pre-set plan,” said Audra Youmans, a core team member for St. Louis Winter Outreach. “And (city officials) were asking volunteers to fill the gap once again.

Since Jan. 1, the state, its residents and business owners can sue local governments if they see people sleeping outside.

The City of Chicago is phasing out Favorite Healthcare Staffing after paying the agency $342 million to oversee its shelter ...

"I don't like to deal with shelters, because I'm not a groupie," said Alex. "But this time, I didn't have a choice." ...

Emergency shelter beds at Tenfold on East King Street and Otterbein United Methodist Church on East Clay Street are available ...