Poverty Awareness Month also reminds us that no single organization, program, or sector can address poverty alone, writes Mary Cacioppi.

State media, embracing the gaming phrase “kill line,” is asserting China’s political superiority over the United States, ...

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet offers a new path to combat poverty. By providing internet access, it can unlock ...

The SPLC campaign intends to reshape narratives about poverty by exposing misinformation and helping communities root out ...

For too long, Philadelphia's collar counties have left the fiscal and social burden to others and the suburban poor to fend ...

In recognition of Poverty Awareness Month, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announces a new campaign, Poverty Is Not a Line.

When most people hear the word poverty, they think of empty pockets, begging on the streets, or not being able to afford food. However, poverty is much deeper than just not having money. It can affect ...

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? Desmond — ...

Two new studies report worse colorectal cancer survival among patients with lower socioeconomic status, adding weight to a ...

Tennessee has made progress in reducing child poverty over the past decade, but nearly one in five children in the state is ...

More and more of society’s basic functions have come to depend on the accumulation of private wealth, while instilling fear that a good life is otherwise impossible. (iStock/HABesen) One way of ...

Bonita Meyersfeld has received funding from the National Research Foundation as part of her NRF rating. There is some disagreement among legal practitioners and scholars about whether corporations ...