CS: New Project to Help L.A. Veterans Get Off the Streets

The Department of Veterans Affairs has worked to get the 60 most vulnerable homeless veterans off the streets. This is a great step towards solving the growing homeless problem in America.

Community Service: New York Homeless Rates Soar

A New York City Tally cites that the number of homeless people living on NYC's streets has grown 34% in the last year. This means many more people will need food and shelter that they can't afford. This problem will have to be battled by soup kitchens and homeless shelters in order for the homeless to survive.

Mental Health Break: Com. Service- Hope for the Homeless

'Tis the Season to be Jolly

 Almost over night San Francisco resident has become the most famous Santa impostor in the world. After being fired from his 20-year job at Macy's, he didn't let it get him down, but instead got a job as the Santa at Lefty O'doul's Restaurant just a couple buildings away.

Democrats elect Nancy Pelosi as the party's minority leader

 On wednesday Nancy Pelosi was elected to be the Democrat's minority leader despite presiding over a

62-seat loss for her party in the midterm elections that gave Republicans control of the House.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/11/18/MN2E1GDK0A.DTL&type=politics

Mental Health Break: Obama Vs. Reagan

The U.S. is upping the ante in agression towards the Taliban

        For the first time in the Afghan war the U.S. is deploying heavily armored battle tanks in an effort to further the U.S. military's  tactics for defeating the Taliban.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/18/AR2010111806856.html?hpid=topnews