In the country’s vast rural regions, officials armed with poverty relapse dossiers are struggling to track and help the vulnerable avoid destitution.

The federal government's low poverty threshold — $30,900 for a family of two adults and two children — masks the true need ...

Rev. William Barber II called for the presidential campaign to focus on the poor, the truth in a post VP-debate interview.

Despite high child poverty rates in the 23rd District, Rep. Langworthy did not support legislation addressing the issue, ...

A significant percentage of Native Americans don't even have electricity—thanks in part to reservations being subject to ...

Eradicating poverty is at the top of the U.N.’s stated goals. But their measure of poverty is only half the story.

New data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) shows that Michigan’s official poverty rate ...

In Argentina's poor barrios a food emergency is taking hold as poverty rises, with malnutrition on the increase and medics ...

After more than three decades of rapid growth, the number of Chinese living below the international poverty line, defined by ...

There’s a hollow core at the center of J.D. Vance’s origin story — his claim in Hillbilly Elegy that he “grew up poor.” ...

Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would reverse three quarters of the increase in child poverty under the last Conservative ...

Argentina’s poverty rate soared to almost 53% in the first half of the year, official data released on Thursday showed, the ...