2024 has hit us hard: U.S. homelessness reaches an all-time high for the second year in a row! 🏘️💔
Across the nation, more people than ever are finding themselves without a place to call home. Federal data shows a record-breaking increase in the number of unhoused individuals. 😔
So, what's causing this surge? Experts point to financial instability (thanks, economy! 💸), a rise in asylum seekers seeking a safe haven 🛬, and unexpected natural disasters shaking things up 🌪️🌊.
Our reporter, Ediz Tiyansan, brings us stories from the streets of Los Angeles, where tent cities are becoming all too common. 🏕️ How are communities responding? What can be done to turn the tide? Stay tuned as we dive deep into this pressing issue. 🕵️♀️
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cgtn.com