3-year-old giraffe sneaks out of enclosure for a snack, AZ zoo says. ‘Little stinker’
An Arizona zoo has to modify its giraffe enclosure after one animal got out. Screengrab from Reid Park Zoo's Facebook A ...
Iowa bill that housing advocates say penalizes the homeless will not advance this session
"The whole point is not to criminalize homelessness," Rep. Steve Holt, R-Denison, said of advancing a proposal to fine people for outdoor sleeping.
US national parks quiz: How many of the 63 can you name?
The U.S. is home to 63 national parks, which are areas of land protected by the federal government. How many of these parks ...
CT bill would ensure unhoused aren’t punished for sleeping outside
Following a Supreme Court decision, advocates worry that people experiencing homelessness might be ticketed or arrested for ...
Biodiversity deal agreed months after failed COP16 talks in Colombia
Months after the collapse of the COP16 biodiversity conference, the world’s nations have salvaged a funding deal to protect ...
They were arrested for sleeping outside while homeless. Now, these Californians are headed to trial
It’s unusual for unhoused defendants to get their day in court. After police cite or arrest someone for illegal camping, ...
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Many fear Ga. bill could put more homeless people in jail
Many cities aren’t equipped with enough programs and infrastructure to house homeless people, leaving many with no place to sleep but the streets. I-TEAM: Files reveal new details on baby’s ...
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City of Moreton Bay changes definition of homelessness in local law
People sleeping in vans or with pets no longer meet the definition of homeless campers in the City of Moreton Bay. Maree Baumann spends her nights huddling in the back of her car with her tiny dog ...
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'No one can survive this': Efforts to get people experiencing homelessness to shelter
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT URGED PEOPLE EXPERIENCING ... THEY’RE STILL URGING HOMELESS TO COME. THEY HAVE FOOD, HEAT, AND EVEN SOME EXTRA MATS TO SLEEP ON. THIS FREEZING WEEK HAS FILLED UP ALL ...
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Homeless 'druggies' break down doors and sleep inside flats
DRUG users have broken into a block of Bournemouth town centre flats nine times and are using the corridors to sleep in ... the powers to remove the homeless people.” He argued that the ...
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Indiana bill to punish people sleeping outside fails, but language could come back
Advocates for people experiencing homelessness have spent the past week urging lawmakers to amend or throw out the bill, which would jail and fine people sleeping on state property. Now ...
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Advocates fear Georgia bill advanced by Republicans could land more homeless people in jail
Many cities aren’t equipped with enough programs and infrastructure to house homeless people, leaving many with no place to sleep but the streets. “Pressure on cities and counties to increase ...