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More than 1 billion people live in slums without adequate housing. A San Francisco-based nonprofit has set out to tackle global homelessness in a new way: by 3-D printing homes. The first of these homes was on display at South by Southwest this month in a backyard in ...
... more broadly than the truth. Twitter funded the study. Still to come on the "NewsHour": the Trump economic adviser behind the steel and aluminum tariffs; from the "NewsHour" Bookshelf, America's secret wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan; a Pulitzer-Prize winning cartoonist sketches the faces of homelessness; and much more.
... So what do you hope people get from the series that you did? Steve Breen: I hope that people try to resist the thinking that homelessness is caused by laziness or some flaw in character. But that's really not what drives homelessness. It's mental illness. It's alcoholism ...
... students in Tukwila, Deer Park and Virginia, we can do it everywhere in the country. In every school district in America there are students experiencing homelessness, and they deserve an opportunity to succeed. That’s why America’s Promise Alliance, Civic Enterprises, the Institute for Children, Poverty and Homelessness and ...
... out a lot. IVETTE FELICIANO: In late December, the Rivera’s were among more than 40 families at the hotel that faced potential eviction and homelessness. FEMA’s transitional housing program was set to end by mid-January. But then FEMA extended the program through March 20th at the request ...
Advocates like Alan Witchey say, now that Indiana is adding a work requirement, bureaucratic mistakes become much more common, especially for vulnerable populations like the homeless. Alan Witchey: Even though we have been told there's an exemption for homelessness, we haven't heard, how is that going to work ...
... you found that was most interesting? ALASTAIR GEE: Well we went into this knowing that cities say that these programs are a way of resolving homelessness and their official reports actually say that these bus programs are an 'exit from homelessness' and so we wanted to find out if that ...
... air filters. But even getting indoors can be a major challenge for the homeless in L.A., one of the only U.S. cities where homelessness is rising. In 2017, the number of homeless people climbed to over 55,000 — up more than 13,000 from the year prior. L ...
... the county with more than 150 sleeping on the streets. Christine Wade and her six children, with one on the way, have been struggling with homelessness for three years. The family moved into the camp the morning it opened. Christine Wade: It was a beautiful moment because being out there ...
... a broader policy plan surrounding veterans and the military that Abbott is rolling out early in his re-election campaign. It includes plans to reduce homelessness among veterans and more access to mental health services. In 2015, the relatively obscure Texas State Guard received national attention after Abbott drew ridicule ...
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