Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Back-to-school season is in full swing across the country, which means summer camp season is coming to a close. For many kids, camps are a home away from home, but for some, they are the only home ...

A single mum is desperate to find a long-term home for her and her three children after being evicted two years ago. Angela Carruthers had lived in her privately rented home in Solihull for 12 years ...

We can't get over how happy he looks when he's playing in the mud with his human foster siblings. Our producer Erica walks us ...

Over 1.37 million children in U.S. public schools are experiencing homelessness. The nonprofit Soles4Souls provides new, properly fitting athletic shoes to students in need. Data shows new shoes can ...

A federal law that lets homeless kids attend the same school, even if they leave the district, defines homelessness as lacking a “fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.” But this has come ...

There are more than 1.2 million kids experiencing homelessness in our public schools, according to the National Center for Homeless Education. I never get over being shocked by that number. That's ...

Golden Drive Homeless Kids is grilling up at Cashwise, serving up brat lunches and hot dogs. The lunch is raising funds to HELP OUT local homeless youth in the metro area. Last weekend, Golden Drive ...

PITTSBURGH — Community members and students stood outside the City-County building in Pittsburgh to bring awareness to the growing number of homeless kids in Allegheny County. Members of the Homeless ...

A mother and 11-year-old daughter fleeing domestic violence moved to a Baltimore-area safe house in March. They had been homeless for more than a year, after a series of lost jobs and lost places to ...

The new data represents a 12.6 per cent increase in overall homeless figures in a year, and a 17.3 per cent increase in destitution among children since April 2025. The total at that point was 15,580.