When I moved from New York to Miami for my new job in information technology, my future seemed bright. Four months later, the firm downsized and I was let go, setting off a chain of events that left ...

Homelessness remains a serious issue across the United States, but recent data shows that some states carry a disproportionately large share of the burden. According to recent point-in-time counts, a ...

As a teenager in the late 1970s, Steve Richardson was sweeping and stocking shelves at a toy store on the edge of L.A.’s Skid Row when he noticed the first signs of a monumental change in the city.

On Thursday, November 5, more than 300 people braved the first wintry day of the year to attend the launch of Close to Home, a new campaign to increase understanding and move Coloradans to speak up, ...

Excerpts from The News Journal archives from Jan. 25-31 include the protest of Sunday movies in 1926. Relocating businesses, residents and transients is the major obstacle for planned Wilmington ...