18 percent rise in homelessness spurs housing debate
The HUD tallies show over 770,000 homeless in January, an 18.1% jump driven by lack of affordable housing, disasters, and migrants in major cities. Veterans homelessness fell, while family homelessness surged in areas affected by migrants and high rents.
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Biden-Harris
Adrianne Todman
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New York City
Robert Marbut Jr
U.S. Interagency Council On Homelessness
Marbut
Trump asks court to delay TikTok ban until after office
President elect Donald Trump asks the Supreme Court to stay the TikTok deadline for divestment set for January 19, 2025 while the case merits are considered. TikTok and the Biden administration oppose the stay, arguing the law is needed to address national security risks.
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Supreme Court
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Trump
D. John Sauer
Warren Upton Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 105
Warren Upton the oldest living survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack and last Utah crew member died at 105 in Los Gatos California after pneumonia. He recalled swimming to safety at Ford Island during the 1941 attack and mourned lost shipmates while noting only a few Utah veterans remained by 2020. Meanwhile US officials weighed whether a Azerbaijan Airlines jet was downed by Russian air defenses amid ongoing inquiries.
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Sons and Daughters of
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White House
John Kirby
Russia
Azerbaijan Airlines
Kirby
Troops storm Gaza hospital as staff and patients flee
In Deir al Balah Kamal Adwan Hospital staff and patients were forced outside by Israeli troops amid an offensive in northern Gaza. The health ministry said a strike killed five medical staff the day before, while the army denied entering the facility.
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Deir Al-Balah
Gaza Strip
Hamas
Kamal Adnan Hospital
Israel
Kamal Adwan
Associated Press
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