
Instead of a new jail, LA built a shipping container housing complex for homeless residents
The Hilda L. Solis Care First Village was named after the County Supervisor who initiated the site’s pivot to housing instead of incarceration.
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Portland pays homeless residents to clean up trash: 'This gives people purpose'
Currently or formerly homeless workers get paid $20-29 an hour and have access to an array of benefits.
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Japan rolls out new recycled toilet paper made from used diapers
The Shibushi Osaki Roll was designed after two municipalities collected 98 tons of diapers for recycling.
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Man returns from world's longest horseback ride across US, raises awareness for wild mustang crisis
Jake Harvath documented his whirlwind journey on social media, in hopes of encouraging people to adopt wild horses.
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