An electronic sign outside a Palatine church has sparked controversy with its use of metaphorical immigration-related language. “Heaven has strict immigration laws, hell has ope ...

The documentary quality of Parks’ and Smith’s photographs works as a powerful narrative device to tell a story of the Black ...

HELP USA, a national leader in homeless services and supportive housing, hosted its third annual Art of Resilience Benefit on February 7, 2025, bringi ...

The congregation of the 180-year-old Govans Presbyterian Church dedicated artwork by a Baltimore-born muralist as it seeks to ...

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As communities up and down California ban homeless encampments, one Bay Area city is trying to go a step further. The East Bay city of Fremont is set to vote on a new ordinance that would make it ...

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Google Earth users spotted multiple instances of the world 'HELP' spelled out using various materials on a plot of storage or waste facility in California city, located next to a shipping yard ...

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Vancouver police officers are spending more time in homeless encampments under a new partnership between the department and the city’s Homeless Assistance and Resource Team. Officials said the ...