Baghdad, Iraq – A military base housing pro-Iranian forces in Iraq was struck by a bombing, according to Iraqi officials. The incident occurred amidst escalating tensions in the region, with no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack. This latest development raises concerns about the stability and security of the area, as military bases continue … Read more
San Diego, California – As the city of San Diego expands its housing options for those experiencing homelessness, concerns have been raised after four individuals tragically passed away at the city’s safe sleeping sites. While the causes of death remain unknown, city spokesperson Matt Hoffman emphasized the program’s dedication to residents’ safety and well-being. Regular … Read more
STERLING, Virginia – Tragedy struck in Sterling, Virginia as a housing explosion resulted in the death of one firefighter and the injury of at least 11 others. The incident occurred at a home in Sterling at approximately 7:40 pm local time. The assistant chief of the local fire department, James Williams, described the scene as … Read more
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand – Motu Smith, a man accused of murdering a former gang member at a Christchurch housing complex, admitted to a part of the fatal attack when he spoke to the police. He claimed that he “chose to stay alive” when the other man “raged out” at him after taking meth. Smith is … Read more
San Francisco may be required to pay $19.5 million in compensation for property damage resulting from housing homeless individuals in privately owned hotels during the COVID-19 pandemic. The lawsuit, filed by the historic Hotel Whitcomb, is expected to be resolved by this settlement. Around 400 homeless individuals were accommodated in the hotel as part of “Project Roomkey,” a program launched by the California Department of Social Services to assist the state’s homeless population.