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 ...

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

Nearly a quarter of Labour MPs say increasing taxes could enable to the government to lift the two-child benefit cap.

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

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 ...

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

Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished locals in Uganda saw a brighter future with a new USAID-funded project.

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

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

Kerala claims historic extreme poverty eradication on Kerala Piravi Day, becoming India's first. Learn the multi-phase, community-led, and criticised initiative.

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