The end of pandemic-era economic policies has led to a surge in child poverty nationwide, according to a new report. The Annie E. Casey Foundation found programs like the expanded Child Tax Credit and ...

In the span of an hour, they had to pay monthly expenses like a mortgage, groceries and utilities just like families in real life.

Low-income older Americans on average die nearly a decade earlier than wealthier people, a new analysis finds.

A fifth of Louisiana's children live in poverty, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation. That could jump to a third.

Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished locals in Uganda saw a brighter future with a new USAID-funded project. They'd get $205 and coaching to build a business. Then came the cuts.

Child poverty in Virginia has climbed to 12%, affecting more than 230,000 children and reversing previous gains made during ...

The Social Security Administration announced a 2.8% COLA increase for 2026, raising average benefits by $56 a month.

Approximately 10% of Seacoast residents live below the poverty line, according to the U.S. Census and nearly 9% of York County residents are food insecure, according to Feeding America. Those ...

Bill Gates is calling for shifting climate change focus from reducing carbon emissions to fighting poverty and preventing ...

The declaration follows a targeted four-year push led by local bodies under the state’s Extreme Poverty Eradication Programme ...

Some 3,500 years ago, hunter-gatherers began building massive earthwork mounds along the Mississippi River at Poverty Point, ...

Kerala marks a social milestone with zero extreme poverty and world-class human development metrics - but weak job creation ...