Taking Back Our Homes | Civil Rights
Hotels or homes? Facing a housing crisis, residents of Spain’s tourism hotspots fight to keep their communities alive.From ancient cities to beaches, Spain has something…
Beautiful UK seaside town from BBC Beyond Paradise where ‘nearly every home is empty’
The pretty UK seaside town will be familiar to many as the fictional Devon town of Shipton Abbot in the BBC's Death in Paradise spin-off,…
L.A. City Council balks at request for $5 million for law firm in homelessness case
The Los Angeles City Council stopped short on Wednesday of giving another $5 million to a law firm hired to defend the city in a…
Column: Trump’s D.C. takeover is a desperate distraction from Epstein files
Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi’s decision to appoint an “emergency police commissioner” in Washington is just the latest attempt to change an increasingly uncomfortable subject for…
Homeless people in detention camps? Fears grow about Trump and Olympics
Local officials and advocates for the homeless are fearful that President Trump will take draconian action against homeless people, including pushing them into detention camps,…
Why is Trump sending US National Guard to Washington, DC? | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has announced that he is temporarily taking control of the Washington, DC, police department, while deploying 800 National Guard troops…
Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington
WASHINGTON — President Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city’s mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of…
Trump pledges to move homeless people in Washington, DC ‘far’ from the city | Homelessness News
United States President Donald Trump has pledged to evict homeless people from the nation’s capital, after days of musing about taking federal control of Washington,…
UK homelessness minister resigns over claim she evicted tenants, hiked rent | Homelessness News
The resignation is a blow for the Labour government, which trails Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform UK party in polls.Britain’s minister for homelessness has resigned over…
Homelessness Minister Rushanari Ali quits
Rushanara Ali has resigned as Homelessness Minister, Downing Street has confirmed.The move comes after she was accused of hypocrisy over the way she handled rent…
Commentary: Trump’s order on homelessness gets it all wrong, and here’s why
President Trump has the answer to homelessness.Forcibly clear the streets.On Thursday, he signed an executive order to address “endemic vagrancy” and end “crime and disorder…
Dark side of The Wiggles with group dogged by rows, walk-outs and divorce
Celebrities and the world's toddlers adore the long-running Aussie children's TV entertainers, but now in it's third reincarnation, the punishing schedule has taken its toll…
Some at L.A. City Hall want to end the mayor’s homeless emergency
It was the first and possibly the most dramatic act by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass after she took office: declaring a city emergency on…
Inside Spain’s ‘zombieland’ airport dubbed ‘hidden city’ as homelessness takes over
Madrid-Barajas Airport - the second-largest airport in Europe by physical size - handles more than 60million tourists every year, including passengers on Ryanair and Iberia…
Spain’s largest airport hit by ‘bedbug outbreak’ with terminals being fumigated
Terminal 4 of Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas in the Spanish capital has been struggling to deal with a reported insect infestation this week, as political tensions…
Newsom and California move toward criminalizing homelessness
Homeless encampments are dirty. And ugly. And seem, to those who venture near them and even to some who live there, unsafe. They are also…
Newsom urges cities to ban homeless camps
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday again urged California cities and counties to ban homeless encampments, increasing his pressure campaign on local governments to follow the…
Karen Bass is vulnerable. Will anyone challenge her in 2026?
Mayor Karen Bass appeared to be on the path to an easy reelection, with no serious challengers in sight after a relatively drama-free first two…
Feds launch task force to investigate California homelessness funds
Bill Essayli, the newly appointed U.S. attorney for Los Angeles and surrounding areas, on Tuesday announced the formation of a criminal task force to investigate…
L.A. City Councilmember Traci Park stakes out a new role in the wake of Jan. 7 blaze
Los Angeles City Councilmember Traci Park made her way through an auditorium filled with Pacific Palisades residents who had lost homes, schools and churches. The…