A U.S. appeals court on Friday temporarily blocked a federal rule allowing the abortion drug mifepristone to be dispensed ...

Business owners, employees and residents of downtown Bloomington are forming a neighborhood association, with a kickoff party ...

It is revealing that the growing social distress is generated not on the periphery of the Western world-system, but in the American metropolis itself. Equally ...

Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a Centene Corporation  company, announced a $10 million investment in LA4LA's "Guarantee Fund," which will ...

When Frank Carey saw two men smoking methamphetamine outside the rear entrance of Spicer Greene Jewelers on March 27, he shooed them away and escorted four customers – a husband, wife and their ...

Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo will open its first Winnipeg store, located in CF Polo Park, on May 15. Read More ...

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Mary Johnson, a resident of the RH Emergency Winter Warming Shelter, strolls the property as people tour the 77-bed facility aimed at ending homelessness, after grand opening ceremonies, Monday Jan. 6 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A pair of UCLA research briefs say student homelessness spiked in a single school year in Los Angeles County. The ...

Illustration by Dylan Meconis / OPB Portland Mayor Keith Wilson entered office last year promising to end unsheltered homelessness in the city. He swiftly opened a series of overnight shelters, where ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson released a new five-year plan to address homelessness in Chicago. The timing is raising some eyebrows, as the mayor just announced he's eliminating Chicago's chief homelessness ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson revealed his administration’s five-year plan to tackle homelessness on Tuesday amid another personnel flap that has elicited pushback from one of the city’s nonprofit partners on ...