Portland, Oregon, bans tent living. The City Council in Portland, Oregon, voted in November to approve a plan to ban living in tents and will shift people living in encampments into six city ...

Former President Donald Trump has released the outlines a new homelessness policy based on banning urban camping, setting up tent cities, and sending people who decline “treatment” to jail ...

Yet at the same time, the number of tent cities exploded. The district tallied 130 encampments in November 2021 — a 40% increase since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.

More than 64,000 migrants live in New York City-funded shelters, but like other cities where new arrivals have been bused from the southern border, the Big Apple has started clearing tent ...

Migrants kicked out of US are erecting huge tent city on Mexican border in hopes of re-entering By . MaryAnn Martinez. Published Oct. 27, 2022. Updated Oct. 28, 2022, 1:17 a.m. ET.

At a tent city near Wilson Avenue, there were people cooking meals just a few feet from the roar of passing cars. No one knows for certain why so many have settled here, but the number of people ...

Kirk Johnsen unzipped his khaki tent and popped just his head out first. The weather would be good today, he noted. The political climate, not so much. “They want to criminalize us,” said the ...

For the 800,000 estimated homeless who wander this country's dank alleyways and highway underpasses in search of shelter, life is shaped most often by impermanence and solitude. But on the West ...

The tent encampments littering its streets have made the city a laughingstock. Los Angeles, San Jose, San Diego, Seattle, Portland, Ore., and others also have tent cities. How can this be in the ...