Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.

The U.S. has one of the highest child poverty rates among wealthy countries. Here’s a look at struggles kids living in ...

In Pope Leo's exhortation "Dilexi Te,' we hear the voice of a patient teacher reminding us of an inescapable truth at the ...

Median home prices have risen by more than 85% in the past ten years, but being house-poor isn’t only a matter of what your ...

“The worst discrimination which the poor suffer is the lack of spiritual care… we find it easier to turn a blind eye to the ...

Stacker used data from the Census Bureau's 2024 1-year American Community Survey to rank the poorest states by median household income.

Lifting 100,000 residents out of poverty should be lauded as a monumental achievement, not met with hand-wringing over what ...

The leader of the PGA of America first downplayed the ugly scene at Bethpage Black and has since apologized to Rory and Erica ...

Cuts to food assistance, scheduled to begin Nov. 1, will hit the nation's poor hard and its rural poor the hardest. According to the Food Research & Action Center, "While 11.1 percent of the U.S.

Older adults with the fewest financial resources die nine years earlier, on average, than those with the greatest wealth, according to a report by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and the ...

As the administration continues its efforts to restore our patent system, lost amid all the talk about discretionary denials, ...

Besides, America recently ran a very large natural experiment in dropping money on schools that, in a word, failed. During ...