Deregulation, defunding of welfare programs, higher taxes on the poor, and weak labor laws lead to high poverty in the United ...

Medicaid is no longer just aiding the sick. It is a program for people who are able to work and the budget has ballooned as a result. We need to rein it in or watch our debt skyrocket.

Overall, the total poverty rate among seniors in Nassau County ... according to the study. Reps from the American Association of Retired Persons, which funded the study, linked the grim findings ...

Research shows a possible return to society of $1.24 for every dollar invested in increasing the JobSeeker rate.

In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by 2030.

A rural community's experience indicates that an essential element in a war on poverty is inducing Slum dwellers to develop patterns of social functioning, including group action and local leadership ...

Panama's government has released dozens of migrants from around the world who were deported from the U.S. The migrants fled conflict, religious persecution, poverty and government crackdowns in ...

In an interview with American podcaster Lex Fridman, PM Modi emphasised that he embraced every phase of life with gratitude ...

To finally bring an end to the devastating toll we all bear due to the ongoing childhood poverty crisis, a groundbreaking initiative in Connecticut offers a blueprint for transformative change.

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal assistance to those in need, is highlighting the harsh realities faced by millions of Americans living in poverty.