California has the largest homeless population in the country, and Governor Gavin Newsom is addressing the issue as he reveals a massive plan to build homes for the homeless.
On Sunday morning a group of Marines from the Twentynine Palms base in Southern California came down to San Diego to serve up breakfast for homeless veterans and other residents at the St. Vincent de Paul Village in the city's downtown area.
Hundreds of the nation's homeless and displaced citizens have banded together in small groups across the U.S. to form makeshift communities known as tent cities.
Forty percent of the United States homeless populations are under the age of 18, and Hispanics make up 20 percent of the total homeless population. So, with approximately 640,000 homeless in a given year, that means around 51,200 Latino youths experience homelessness on a yearly basis.
