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Jeremy Miller, the child actor best known for playing Ben Seaver on seven seasons of Growing Pains, has opened up about some life pains of his own. The actor sat for an interview recently with Scott Austalosh of the Youngstown Studios podcast, where he wasn’t shy about discussing some addiction struggles and some economic ups and downs. Indeed, he said …

Jeremy Miller is sharing his gratitude to late television icon Alan Thicke, who played his father on “Growing Pains,” for providing emotional and professional support during a rocky time in his life. Miller, best known for his portrayal of Ben Seaver on “Growing Pains,” got candid about his experiences with addiction in a video interview with Youngstown Studio last week. …

CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to crack down on crime, homelessness and illegal immigration. Trump indicated that the Midwestern city could receive similar treatment to what he’s done in Washington, D.C., where he’s deployed 2,000 troops on the streets. “I think Chicago will be our next,” …

“Unheard of and ominous”: Trump’s D.C. homelessness crackdown perplexes advocates  Axios Trump surges federal authorities to DC and prepares for meeting with Putin  CNN Analysis: How the DC police takeover is structured to work  WTOP White House says 23 arrested after hundreds of federal officers deploy to DC  The Guardian DECLARING A CRIME EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  The White House (.gov) Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city’s mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol the streets in the nation’s capital. Trump wrote in a social media post that he would hold a White House news conference on Monday to discuss …

People living in a homeless encampment pick up belongings after Louisiana State police gave instructions for them to move to a different pre-designated location in New Orleans, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. Gerald Herbert/AP hide caption toggle caption Gerald Herbert/AP Alexandria, Virginia Mayor Alyia Gaskins says President Trump’s executive order to remove homeless people off the streets is “cruel” and takes …

Advocates in Austin voice concerns over Trump’s new homelessness order  KVUE ENDING CRIME AND DISORDER ON AMERICA’S STREETS  The White House (.gov) Trump signs order allowing forced hospitalization for homeless people  Axios Commentary: Trump’s order on homelessness gets it all wrong, and here’s why  Los Angeles Times Trump signs executive order making it easier to remove homeless people from streets  CNN Source link

A person speaks to someone inside of a tent, camping on the sidewalk in downtown Portland, Ore., Nov. 15, 2023. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB President Donald Trump wants cities to force treatment on people with severe mental illness or addiction who are living outside. An executive order signed on Thursday aims to remove “vagrant” individuals from streets across the country …

By Marisa Kendall, CalMatters An encampment on the sidewalk near a freeway entrance in downtown San Diego on March 22, 2024. Photo by Kristian Carreon for CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. President Donald Trump’s new law-and-order approach to homelessness bears several striking resemblances to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s. Trump wants cities to enforce …

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Leading Democrats and advocates for homeless people are criticizing an executive order President Donald Trump signed this week aimed at removing people from the streets, possibly by committing them for mental health or drug treatment without their consent. Trump directed some of his Cabinet heads to prioritize funding to cities that crack down on open drug …