Librarian praises the 'power of the library' after encounter saves homeless patron's life

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Jennifer Garner works with paparazzo to create an act of kindness for homeless man

A paparazzo caught actor Jennifer Garner performing a touching act of kindness. Instead of being annoyed at having the moment filmed by the photographer, she asked him to help. Garner was at the beach in Santa Monica, California, handing out bags of necessities to the homeless when she came across a man in a wheelchair …

How would a homeless person spend free cash? The answer may surprise you.

In 2018, 50 individuals in Vancouver who had become homeless in the past two years were selected to receive a lump sum equivalent to around $5,498 USD to do with whatever they wanted. No questions asked. In addition to the cash, they received a year of coaching and workshops that could help with developing life …

‘Airbnb left us homeless’: Renter says Airbnb host was running an illegal sublet. They got evicted

An Airbnb renter says she was made homeless after she rented an illegal sublet and has taken to TikTok to ask for help. In a viral video with over 110,000 views, user @bevvvvvvyyyy shared how she ended up stranded and pleaded for assistance. @bevvvvvvyyyy We have no where to go, our stuff is packed. Plz …

Biker rushes in to stop homeless man from jumping off a bridge just in the nick of time

Experiencing homelessness can take a severe toll on a person’s mental health. Even without studies confirming this (of course, they do), it’s not hard to imagine how not having a safe and comfortable place to live along with a lack of financial resources, nutrition and community—all while having to deal with other health conditions, constant …

‘Conor McGregor. A lot of people seem to think he was homeless.’ What “Rags to Riches” Stories Are Complete Lies? Here’s What People Had to Say.

It’s funny how a popular myth can take hold and people continue to buy into it… And a big one is the classic “rags to riches” story that we’ve heard about over and over. But some of those stories are actually total BS. And AskReddit users were nice enough to fill us in! Take a …

Homeless man catches family's two children and dogs dropped from burning apartment building

House fires are devastating for families. In a matter of minutes, you could lose all of your belongings and a place to live, or worse, you could lose loved ones. A family in Phoenix, Arizona, recently found themselves facing the reality of their own home in flames. Claudia Jimenez told CBS News that she woke …

A Fox News Anchor Was Traumatized By Seeing A Homeless Man Go #2 On The Street In NYC: ‘It Changes You’

Fox News During a recent Fox News segment, host Sandra Smith — a person likely earning a high six-figure salary (or more) who can afford to live comfortably in one of the most expensive cities in the country — opened up about how the housing insecurity crisis in San Francisco has affected her. While sitting …

She Threatened to Make Her In-Laws Homeless. Did She Go Too Far?

Some people thrive while working from home and some definitely struggle for a variety of reasons: kids, pets, other family members, etc. And this woman is having a hard time while TRYING to work from home because of her in-laws… Did she go too far in her response to their behavior? Take a look at …

Lil Durk Gave A Homeless Man Money, A Phone, And A 30-Day Hotel Stay After He Went Viral Watching Durk’s Video

Getty Image Lil Durk’s mission to be the voice of the people continues. After the Chicago rapper donated money to a scholarship fund and met with the city’s new mayor to discuss “saving kids’ lives,” he got more up-close-and-personal with his latest act of philanthropy, finding and helping a homeless man who recently went viral. …

Homeless man catches family's two children and dogs dropped from burning apartment building

House fires are devastating for families. In a matter of minutes, you could lose all of your belongings and a place to live, or worse, you could lose loved ones. A family in Phoenix, Arizona, recently found themselves facing the reality of their own home in flames. Claudia Jimenez told CBS News that she woke …