U.S. homelessness hits historic high in 2024

2024 saw a historic jump in homelessness across the United States. Federal data shows a record increase in the number of unhoused people for a second year in a row. Officials point to financial instability and a surge in asylum seekers and natural disasters. Ediz Tiyansan reports from Los Angeles. Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-live-broadcasts Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @newstoks This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.