A retired nurse, her son and a family friend say they were lucky to survive last week's flash floods in Texas that killed ...

A mental health program in Colorado that helps our most vulnerable is closing down due to funding shortages, leaving ...

Beneath the shadow of the bustling overpass on Chicago’s Near West Side, where Desplaines Street meets Hubbard, is an informal encampment residents call the “Chocolate Factory.” Jeremy Holomshek, ...

When Casey opened the door to her new apartment, her heart was racing. After 14 months in a homeless shelter with her young ...

Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

Green roofs can capture nearly all the microplastic particles that contaminate rainwater in modern cities, according to a new ...

Maple Court opened two years ago with a ribbon cutting and visits from a number of elected officials, including former Gov.

Ultra‑luxury bunkers built for the ultra‑rich reveal a world of extreme security, lavish comfort, and secret havens designed ...

The caption reads: "still not sure if it was a hostel, a dog shelter, or a prison. but hey, 6€ [around $7] a night and I had Wi-Fi, electricity, a fan and a clean towel." ...

Across the U.S., more K-12 schools are incorporating storm shelters into their designs, and Wells has built more than 50 storm shelters throughout the Midwest in the last four years.

A large gable roof with white-painted rafters sails over Senior Shelter, a house cloaked in black timber by i29 for an elderly couple in the Netherlands.