Nithya Raman wins LA mayoral race, becoming city’s first South Asian mayor
DSA-backed Raman will lead the second-largest US city, promising action on homelessness and affordable housing.
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Afghans displaced by quake live on streets, in farm fields as winter looms
The death toll from an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan is rising and concerns over a homelessness crisis growing.
Published On 4 Sep 2025
Lessons ‘unlearned’: 20 years after Katrina, disaster readiness lags in US
Katrina’s legacy persists, emphasising hard truths and fears Trump White House failing to learn from past disasters.
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Why is Trump sending US National Guard to Washington, DC?
President is deploying National Guard in response to what he calls a crime emergency, with 800 troops to be sent to DC.
Trump pledges to move homeless people in Washington, DC ‘far’ from the city
The White House declined to explain what legal authority Trump would use to evict people from the nation’s capital.
UK homelessness minister resigns over claim she evicted tenants, hiked rent
The resignation is a blow for the Labour government, which trails Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform UK party in polls.
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In Canada, a daughter’s fight to bring her murdered mother home
When a serial killer murdered four Indigenous women in Canada, the authorities refused to search for their remains.
US homelessness up 18 percent in last year amid cost of living crisis
Continued rise in homelessness in the United States driven largely by lack of affordable housing options, experts say.
After the bulldozer: Indian Muslims grapple with loss amid demolished homes
From death to the loss of relationships, India’s wave of bulldozer demolitions leaves a long-lingering trail of despair.
![Muslim activist Javed Mohammed in India's Uttar Pradesh state outside his demolished house [Shivangi Mariam Raj/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Javed-Mohammed-1734074985.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Daniel Penny acquitted in New York subway choking death of Jordan Neely
Viral videos of Neely’s death raised questions about race relations, social services and excessive force in the US.
A year into Javier Milei’s presidency, Argentina’s poverty hits a new high
In Argentina, the poverty rate has surpassed 50 percent in the wake of wide-ranging austerity measures and deregulation.
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