Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt laid out a plan to eliminate homeless encampments, crack down on public drug use and investigate local nonprofits.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Advocates for unhoused people raised concerns about proposed legislation that would penalize service providers if someone commits ...

Advocates say the Great American Recovery Initiative lacks new funding and fails to prioritize housing as a critical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rebecca Byrd, 58, puts the cap back on the needle after using fentanyl in Willow Alley in San Francisco. The city is pushing for ...

A whistleblower has told LBC that the closure of London’s only dedicated detox unit for homeless drug and alcohol addicts ...

The toxic empathy of Democratic policies on homelessness and drug use allows homeless drug addicts to slowly kill themselves in the streets and even prevents them from getting the treatment they need ...

A tough-on-crime measure California voters overwhelmingly approved last year promised to usher in an “era of mass treatment” for the tens of thousands of homeless drug users across the state. But so ...

The California governor will be haunted by his noble pledge to house the homeless, and his failure to give them temporary ...

The Iowa House passed a measure Wednesday establishing drug-free homeless service zones Wednesday, setting certain requirements for nonprofits providing these services to remain eligible for state ...

This article was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2025 California Health Equity Fellowship. A tough-on-crime measure California voters overwhelmingly approved ...