New Census Bureau data highlights sharp contrasts in poverty across the U.S., with some states reporting rates nearly three ...

Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff regime is already reshaping global trade and spiking government customs revenue. But ...

A teacher works with a student on numbers in the Fort Osage School District. Many schools in Missouri invested in learning mentors and tutors after the pandemic began to help students academically ...

According to Summit County Public Health, about 30,000 residents live in food deserts, areas with high poverty that also lack ...

UNITED NATIONS — More than 1 billion people in the world live in acute poverty, over half are children and nearly 40% live in conflict-torn and fragile countries, according to a report released ...

Jean Holloway has lived in the same house in Hartford’s Clay Arsenal neighborhood since 1971. It’s nestled among several historic landmarks and predates the Connecticut State Capitol building. The ...

California residents — or 17.7% of the population — lived in poverty last year, according to an analysis of U.S. Census ...

Exclusive: Tens of thousands of families are forced to take out loans to cover the five-week wait until their first universal ...