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Animal shelter helps reunite dog with homeless family: 'There was not a dry eye in the room'
"Please love me," a note hanging from a stray dog's collar read.
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States’ patchwork plans on vaccinating homeless people prompts ‘real concerns’ for experts
According to data from the National Academy for State Health Policy, only 19 states are prioritizing homeless populations for COVID-19 vaccinations — and experts say that’s a problem.
Yahoo Life Videos'Outbreak: The First Response' (exclusive)
Yahoo Life and Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning broadcaster Soledad O'Brien have teamed to launch the exclusive digital premiere of her documentary Outbreak: The First Response. O'Brien and her film crew were at ground zero of the COVID-19 pandemic in Seattle earlier this year and they captured dramatic, heart-wrenching footage and personal stories showing the virus's toll on at-risk communities, notably the homeless population and the residents of the nursing home in Kirkland, Wash., that was devastated by the outbreak. The documentary explores the impact of the coronavirus on America’s most vulnerable from the outset. This is an important chronicle of the pandemic that not only continues to grip the country but will have catastrophic repercussions for years to come.
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Teen creates 'The Giving Hope Project' donating 12,000 face masks to the homeless: 'If you see a problem, find a solution'
Compassion comes easily to 13-year-old Liem Kaplan of Washington.
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This formerly homeless man is delivering food to those in need during the pandemic
Formerly homeless man now helps deliver food to communities in need during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mom reunites with missing homeless daughter after spotting her on TV
A North Dakota mom found her missing daughter, who was homeless in Colorado, after seeing her on a local television interview.
Yahoo LifePhoto of homeless man changing single mom's tire warms hearts: 'Kindness matters'
Chuck, a homeless man in Utah, was photographed changing a single mom's tire.
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Woman treating 20 homeless people to Taco Bell dinner says restaurant kicked them out
Shannon Mosier Gridley of Kentucky says the Taco Bell employees were "nasty" to her homeless guests.
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McDonald's employees help woman feed the homeless: 'The whole crew came together'
A Texas woman is thanking McDonald’s employees for their “humility” and eagerness to help her feed homeless people in a poverty-stricken area.
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Police officer gives homeless man shoes off his own feet
A police officer noticed that a homeless man was having difficulty walking due to his shoes missing a sole. So he gave the man his shoes.
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11-year-old hands out cold water to the homeless during dangerous heat wave
As temperatures climbed into the triple digits in South Carolina this week, one 11-year-old girl packed a cooler full of cold water bottles and handed them out to the homeless.
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Homeless teen becomes class valedictorian, wins $3M in college scholarships
“Tupac is an exceptional example of resilience,” says the director of a Memphis non-profit that took in the teen and his family.
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Right to Shower Is the New Brand Ensuring Homeless People Have Access to Hygiene Services
Unilever donates 100 percent of the profits every time you buy a body wash or bar soap.
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Police try to shut down a man giving homeless people haircuts in viral video
A Philadelphia barber who has been providing free haircuts for the homeless in his community was almost shut down by a police officer.
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Police officers arrested for allegedly forcing homeless man to lick public urinal
An attorney for one of the officers said the incident was "something that started as a joke or a miscomment."
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Teen, in and out of homelessness, gets accepted to 17 colleges: 'I can do it and I will do it'
A teenager from New Jersey has been accepted to 17 colleges and counting, but his road to success wasn't without its bumps.
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Oregon couple pays for 45 hotel rooms to house homeless on snowy night
"Even in this world of chaos there's still so much goodness."
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Entrepreneur helps homeless transgender teen panhandling on highway: 'Keep pushing, better days ahead'
CEO Aristotle Loumis met a homeless transgender teen named Maxxie on a snowy Chicago highway and is trying to help her.
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32-year-old woman accused of posing as a homeless teen to enroll in high school
Michaelann Goodrich, 32, was arrested last week for allegedly posing as a 15-year-old named Riley Madison and attending high school classes near Albany, N.Y.
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Man pretending to be homeless rewards people who stopped to help him with $100
Brian Breach of South Florida spent the holidays pretending to be homeless — and giving back to those who tried to help him.
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Homeless woman arrested after allegedly throwing coffee in doughnut shop owner's face: 'It was so malicious and so barbaric'
When a doughnut shop owner asked a homeless woman to leave her establishment a few days ago, it resulted in a heated exchange that was caught on camera.
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Homeless man finds $17,000, gives it to food bank: 'Not every citizen would be as honest'
Kevin Booth had a difficult decision to make after reaching into the bag and learning what was inside.
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Last year, a homeless man returned a $10K check, this year he's nearly a Realtor planning transitional homes for teens
The formerly homeless man and the Realtor he returned the check to are planning a transitional home for homeless teens and young adults.
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Antique shop owner splits profits with homeless man who found valuable 'Bambi' art
After the shop owner found he had an original animation cel on his hands, he tracked down the man who had sold it to him to share the proceeds.
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This homeless man sold a 'Bambi' drawing for $20. When the antique shop owner discovered it was worth thousands, he paid it forward.
In the guise of an interview of the homeless man's greatest finds, Archbold was able to present $1,700 to the homeless man.
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Couple Who Allegedly Spent Money Raised for Homeless Man Lose New BMW in Police Raid
Johnny Bobbitt's lawyer has said that all the money is gone.