Donald Trump rode his way to a comeback with a quintessential law-and-order campaign: He exaggerated crime trends, talked ...

More questionable is that about 11.1 percent of Americans live in poverty despite this national wealth. However, the acceptance that poverty for some is an unfortunate consequence of free markets ...

Why, asks Matthew Desmond — the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Poverty, By America" (Crown) and a professor of sociology at Princeton University — is there so much destitution in America?

All children are born ready to learn, but for 15 million children living in poverty in America, they enter school unready to succeed. Before even walking through the classroom door, American children ...

Researchers from Stockholm University, Bocconi University, and the Rockwool Foundation have studied poverty's lasting impact ...

He is the author of “Within Our Means,” a biweekly newsletter on ending poverty in America. When I began planning this newsletter, I thought through what kind of antipoverty solutions I’d ...

MIT researchers found the federal government is not funneling money to households that most need assistance with energy costs. A key federal program aiming to help disadvantaged households is not ...

But Von Simson’s work still involves a lot of travel, and he regularly meets voters from all across the US. In a nation that is dealing with extremes of wealth and of poverty, he understands the ...

In the leadup to U.S. elections, Democrats and Republicans have flocked the furthest reaches of 22 Native American ...

According to Statistics Estonia, 20.2% of Estonia’s population lived at risk of poverty and 2.7% in absolute poverty in 2023; ...

Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks lost 122-121 to the Detroit Pistons on Friday. After the game, the Pistons’ social media account went on X, formerly Twitter, to tell the Hawks to "take y'all *** home ...