Hurricane Melissa slammed into Cuba, hours after causing devastation in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever storm on record to hit that Caribbean island nation.

FREMONT, Calif. — Dominating one corner of a sprawling homeless encampment on an abandoned lot next to Fremont’s rumbling BART tracks, Michael Austin has built his own kind of palace. His makeshift ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday had a message for local governments: clean up homeless encampments now or lose out on state funding next year. Standing in front of a ...

State agencies received an executive order on July 25 directing them to clear homeless encampments on public property across the California, allowing local governments to more swiftly sweep tent ...

“The Zone” is no more and is unlikely to return. On Tuesday, the Arizona Court of Appeals affirmed a permanent injunction to the squalid homeless camp that had been enabled by Phoenix. Officials ...

SEATTLE — As the lease for Tent City 4 at the Seattle Mennonite Church in Lake City expires, over 100 residents of the city-sanctioned homeless encampment have found a temporary new home at the Lake ...