"We are rethinking our approach to poverty to create a better Rockford, purposefully moving from intention to impact," writes ...

Now, the federal poverty line is the same no matter where you live. Rep. Mikie Sherrill introduced a bill to require regional ...

Poverty rates have also plunged during that time, dropping from 13.3% to around 3.5% after adjusting for inflation. But the ...

The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration ...

He is the author of “Within Our Means,” a biweekly newsletter on ending poverty in America. How many people are living in poverty in America? It depends on whom you ask. If it’s the US ...

Up to 762,000 people across the U.K. are providing unpaid care for someone living with a terminal illness every year, a ...

The Post’s Department of Data tries to figure out why a brief line in the 1990 Schwarzenegger vehicle “Kindergarten Cop” ...

There are enough problems in the United States of America, poverty is observed at every step outside the central areas. This ...

As housing becomes increasingly costly, over 1 million Americans live without running water, even in affluent cities, new ...

The government's disability minister has defended the cuts, saying they are 'wholly consistent' with helping people into work ...

The essential step toward a world in which people fleeing war, persecution, and poverty no longer need to risk their lives on ...

The facts about poverty in our land raise significant moral ... How we treat “the least among us" (Mt. 25:40) is a moral measure of our lives, as individuals and as a nation.