Over the past few years, one of the constant issues expressed by both the homeless and by advocates is the lack of street outreach to the homeless. That complaint came up again in November during the ...

Under a proposed homeless sanctuary pilot program, women and children would be able to live in vehicles or in communal tents on government-sanctioned land. Above, a woman slept on the sidewalk along ...

October is Homeless Children's Awareness Month, and the Homeless Children’s Education Fund is hosting its "You Can" campaign for the third year in a row. The campaign works to bring leaders, advocates ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The last “Orphan Train” left New York City on May 31, 1929 bound for Sulphur Springs and points west ln the Lone Star State.

Homelessness hits harder when you're young. For high school senior Morgan Keller, she said she became homeless after experiencing abuse by her father. "I had come home from school one day, and my dad ...

The school bus doors opened for 5-year-old Ashley, dressed in a pink and purple puffer jacket, as pebble-sized snowflakes pelted the parking lot pavement. On the early April morning, the young girl ...

PITTSBURGH — Community members and students stood outside the City-County building in Pittsburgh to bring awareness to the growing number of homeless kids in Allegheny County. Members of the Homeless ...

A record 146,000 students did not have permanent housing, state data shows, as the city dealt with an ongoing housing crisis and an influx of migrants. By Claire Fahy When a fire broke out in Jessica ...