What community solidarity in the wake of police violence and a devastated economy say about government malice

A “safe parking lot” in San Diego is a haven and a holding pattern during the coronavirus lockdown and an ongoing housing crisis.

Hospital workers, street medics, and people in prison describe navigating the coronavirus and life as they know it right now.

In response to a reformist chorus directing them to wait, Moms 4 Housing opted to address a housing crisis with immediate action—and won.

Trump adapts his "immigration crisis" script for homeless Americans.

Renters in New York City have some legal protections and an activist infrastructure. What about the rest of America?

Cities are increasingly punishing people who have nowhere to go—and few Americans, including Democrats, seem to care.

Hot buttered rum—and homelessness—this holiday season

Those left behind by Silicon Valley’s technology boom struggle to stay in the place they call home.

Silicon Valley's ugly treatment of homeless people has a long history.

July 3, 2006

Political equality is a farce and a peril unless there is at least some measure of economic equality.