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US Homelessness Reaches Record High in 2024
The number of homeless people in the US reached a record high of over 770,000 in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, driven by factors such as the worsening affordable housing crisis, the end of pandemic aid, the influx of asylum seekers, and natural disasters.
US Homelessness Reaches Record High in 2024
The number of homeless people in the US reached a record high of over 770,000 in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, driven by factors such as the worsening affordable housing crisis, the end of pandemic aid, the influx of asylum seekers, and natural disasters.
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48% Bias Score
Inaccessible Housing Crisis in Canada: A Family's Struggle Highlights Urgent Need for Change
Five-year-old Beau, diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, faces daily challenges in his inaccessible home, highlighting the urgent need for accessible housing in Canada, which is far behind peer countries, impacting millions of Canadians with disabilities.
Inaccessible Housing Crisis in Canada: A Family's Struggle Highlights Urgent Need for Change
Five-year-old Beau, diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, faces daily challenges in his inaccessible home, highlighting the urgent need for accessible housing in Canada, which is far behind peer countries, impacting millions of Canadians with disabilities.
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16% Bias Score
Greek Student Housing Costs Surge 91.5% Since 2015
Greek student housing rental costs have skyrocketed 91.5% since 2015, with Athens and Patras seeing increases of 115.7% and 112.5% respectively, due to increased demand and short-term rentals, prompting private investment in new student housing.
Greek Student Housing Costs Surge 91.5% Since 2015
Greek student housing rental costs have skyrocketed 91.5% since 2015, with Athens and Patras seeing increases of 115.7% and 112.5% respectively, due to increased demand and short-term rentals, prompting private investment in new student housing.
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36% Bias Score
Maui Fire Relief Program Supports Families Hosting Displaced Loved Ones
The August 2023 Maui fires destroyed 1,898 homes, killing at least 102 and displacing 12,000; a unique disaster-relief program in Hawaii gave stipends to families hosting displaced loved ones, supporting 672 people in 253 households.
Maui Fire Relief Program Supports Families Hosting Displaced Loved Ones
The August 2023 Maui fires destroyed 1,898 homes, killing at least 102 and displacing 12,000; a unique disaster-relief program in Hawaii gave stipends to families hosting displaced loved ones, supporting 672 people in 253 households.
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24% Bias Score
IMF Calls for Major Policy Overhaul to Solve Australia's Housing Crisis
The IMF urges Australia to implement a major policy package to tackle its unaffordable housing, recommending changes to taxes, land supply, and construction workforce numbers, citing Sydney as the world's second most expensive city for housing.
IMF Calls for Major Policy Overhaul to Solve Australia's Housing Crisis
The IMF urges Australia to implement a major policy package to tackle its unaffordable housing, recommending changes to taxes, land supply, and construction workforce numbers, citing Sydney as the world's second most expensive city for housing.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Municipalities Urged to House 1300 Statusholders to Ease Asylum Center Crisis
The VNG and Aedes are urging Dutch municipalities to house an estimated 1300 statusholders to alleviate pressure on the Ter Apel asylum application center, which faces high daily fines for exceeding its capacity; this aims to prevent a humanitarian crisis and offers a short-term solution to a larger...
Dutch Municipalities Urged to House 1300 Statusholders to Ease Asylum Center Crisis
The VNG and Aedes are urging Dutch municipalities to house an estimated 1300 statusholders to alleviate pressure on the Ter Apel asylum application center, which faces high daily fines for exceeding its capacity; this aims to prevent a humanitarian crisis and offers a short-term solution to a larger...
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48% Bias Score
US Homelessness Soars 18%, Reaching Record High
The US homeless population increased by more than 18% to over 770,000 in 2024, driven by high housing costs, natural disasters, and migration, with family homelessness rising 39% and child homelessness increasing significantly, although some cities saw declines due to targeted programs.
US Homelessness Soars 18%, Reaching Record High
The US homeless population increased by more than 18% to over 770,000 in 2024, driven by high housing costs, natural disasters, and migration, with family homelessness rising 39% and child homelessness increasing significantly, although some cities saw declines due to targeted programs.
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44% Bias Score
Turkey's Earthquake Housing Crisis: 155,000 Homes Delivered, but Uninhabitable
As of December 1st, only 155,124 of the promised 319,000 homes have been delivered to earthquake victims in Turkey, lacking crucial infrastructure and finalized financial plans; this highlights a larger issue of systemic failures in disaster management and resource allocation, raising concerns about...
Turkey's Earthquake Housing Crisis: 155,000 Homes Delivered, but Uninhabitable
As of December 1st, only 155,124 of the promised 319,000 homes have been delivered to earthquake victims in Turkey, lacking crucial infrastructure and finalized financial plans; this highlights a larger issue of systemic failures in disaster management and resource allocation, raising concerns about...
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64% Bias Score
Spanish King Addresses Valencia Flood Aftermath, Housing Crisis, and Immigration
Spanish King Felipe VI's Christmas Eve speech addressed the catastrophic Valencia floods, which killed over 225 people in late October, highlighting failures in emergency response and sparking political tensions; he also urged calm amidst debates on housing and immigration.
Spanish King Addresses Valencia Flood Aftermath, Housing Crisis, and Immigration
Spanish King Felipe VI's Christmas Eve speech addressed the catastrophic Valencia floods, which killed over 225 people in late October, highlighting failures in emergency response and sparking political tensions; he also urged calm amidst debates on housing and immigration.
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32% Bias Score
England's Housing Crisis: 354,000 Homeless, Children Worst Affected
England faces a severe housing crisis with 354,000 officially homeless, impacting primary school children most severely; London shows one in 24 pupils in temporary housing, highlighting failed Conservative policies, though recent council funding and the Renters' Reform Bill offer some hope.
England's Housing Crisis: 354,000 Homeless, Children Worst Affected
England faces a severe housing crisis with 354,000 officially homeless, impacting primary school children most severely; London shows one in 24 pupils in temporary housing, highlighting failed Conservative policies, though recent council funding and the Renters' Reform Bill offer some hope.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Municipalities Urged to House Statusholders to Relieve Asylum Center Strain
The VNG and Aedes are urging Dutch municipalities to house an average of two statusholders per municipality to alleviate pressure on Ter Apel asylum center, where overcrowding leads to €50,000 daily fines; this aims to prevent a recurrence of the crisis and provide faster integration.
Dutch Municipalities Urged to House Statusholders to Relieve Asylum Center Strain
The VNG and Aedes are urging Dutch municipalities to house an average of two statusholders per municipality to alleviate pressure on Ter Apel asylum center, where overcrowding leads to €50,000 daily fines; this aims to prevent a recurrence of the crisis and provide faster integration.
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44% Bias Score
Affluent California Town on Brink of Bankruptcy Amidst Housing Mandate
The affluent California town of Portola Valley, home to Silicon Valley billionaires, is facing financial ruin due to a doubled sheriff's contract ($2.1 million in 2024) and a state-mandated affordable housing requirement of 253 units, despite local resistance and dwindling cash reserves.
Affluent California Town on Brink of Bankruptcy Amidst Housing Mandate
The affluent California town of Portola Valley, home to Silicon Valley billionaires, is facing financial ruin due to a doubled sheriff's contract ($2.1 million in 2024) and a state-mandated affordable housing requirement of 253 units, despite local resistance and dwindling cash reserves.
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56% Bias Score
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