Experts argue that the vulnerability survey used to assess housing eligibility for homeless individuals contributes to racial disparities.

Homelessness in the U.S. is a function of poverty, not criminality, and criminalizing homeless people in no way helps solve the problem.

The Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can make it a crime to sleep outside if no inside space is available.

Collier Gwin, the man on viral video spraying water on a homeless woman in San Francisco, defended his actions and said he'd do it again.

Gerald Brevard III has been reportedly identified as the prime suspect arrested after a string of killings of homeless people in New York City and Washington, D.C., following nearly two harrowing weeks of what's been described as deliberate targeting.

8-year-old Taji Johnson is paying it forward by providing tents for the homeless in South Carolina.

Rihanna recently donated essential items to veterans facing homelessness in Los Angeles.

After being diagnosed with a life-altering illness, 13-year-old Adeola "Abraham" Olagbegi used his Make-A-Wish opportunity to feed the homeless in his city.

Rhode Island State Rep. Anastasia P. Williams is under fire for saying the state's own homeless and poor populations should be prioritized before the state starts housing Afghan refugee "strangers."

Dr. Dre's estranged daughter LaTanya Young has revealed some shocking details behind her strained relationship with the rap mogul.

Jaden Smith will provide the Skid Row community with personal care items from his mother Jada’s new eco-friendly brand.

A 10-year-old chess prodigy who overcame homelessness has won the title of National Chess Master.