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Homeless Army Veteran Gets Help After Story Airs On WUSA 9 | wusa9.com

UPDATE: After the broadcast, Desiree Curtis told 9 NEWS NOW that representatives from the VA Maryland Health Care System contacted her and will be meeting with her Tuesday.

Rick Perry's 'Texas Miracle' Includes Crowded Homeless Shelters, Low-Wage Jobs, Worker Deaths

Should he ultimately choose to run for the White House, Perry will be spending a lot of his time on the stump repeating those lines.

FBI Investigating Cops' Fatal Beating of Mentally Ill Homeless Man

The feds are now investigating the death of Kelly Thomas, a homeless, schizophrenic man who died earlier this month after being severely beaten by Fullerton, California police officers.

a panhandler's greeting means 'look at me'

How responding to panhandlers has become one of the most delightful spiritual disciplines.

Black Man Buys $300k House For $16, Neighbors Upset

A Texas man took advantage of a little-known provision in state law and now has a whole neighborhood mad at him. Kenneth Robinson, who many are looking at as either a hero or squatter, recently landed an abandoned home worth $300,000 for $16.00.

Formerly Homeless Man, Mark Horvath, Gives Other Homeless People A Voice

In 1994, Mark Horvath was living in Los Angeles and had a successful career in the television industry. A year later, thanks to a cocktail of drugs, alcohol, and other bad decisions, he was homeless on Hollywood Boulevard.

'Car sleepers' the new US homeless

Santa Barbara boasts a classic laidback California lifestyle, with uncongested beaches, wholesome cafes and charming Spanish-style architecture. Of course there's a hefty price tag: nestled between the gentle Santa Ynez mountains and the inviting Pacific Ocean are multi-million  …

The Feeling Of Separation, Looking Out From Within the Depression Of An Asperger Mind.

"I start to think there really is no cure for it, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isn't one I'll have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if it's worth it."~Elizabeth Wurtzel I live in a prison that has windows, no locks, nor keys.

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The Morality of Forced Sterilization

North Carolina is in an interesting quandary.

Orlando Mayor Calls Group Feeding The Homeless 'Food Terrorists' - City Police Arrest People For Handing Out Free Food

Think of “food terrorism” and what do you see? Diabolical plots to taint items on grocery-store shelves? If you are Buddy Dyer, the [Democratic] mayor of Orlando, Fla., you might be thinking of a group feeding the homeless and hungry in one of your city parks.

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