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October 8, 2024
Nicholas Slayton
The Boundless Destruction of Donald Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan
His solution to the housing crisis is the perfect distillation of Trumpism: It’s mind-blowingly evil, and it has no hope of working.
April 23, 2024
Matt Ford
The Supreme Court Wants Nothing to Do With Homelessness
In oral arguments, the justices seemed highly reluctant to entangle themselves in a matter that many believe subject the neediest Americans to cruel and unusual punishment.
April 12, 2024
Scott W. Stern
L.A. Doesn’t Have a Homelessness Crisis. It’s a Crisis of Abandonment.
Two new books show how a frayed social safety net is leaving more and more people alone and vulnerable.
April 9, 2024
Matt Ford
The White House Goes to the Supreme Court to Help the Homeless
In an unusual move, the Justice Department is pushing to participate in upcoming oral arguments in the hopes of influencing the high court to pick a less cruel fate for the most vulnerable Americans.
May 19, 2023
Prem Thakker
No, Hotels Aren’t Evicting Homeless American Vets Because of Migrants
The story was shared by Fox, the New York Post, and more. Because whenever the right can blame migrants, facts come second.
September 18, 2013
Marc Tracy
How New York’s Unequal Economy Mirrors The National One
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