Deregulation, defunding of welfare programs, higher taxes on the poor, and weak labor laws lead to high poverty in the United ...

Even as incomes rose in 2023, the number of Americans living in poverty went up. More and more people are struggling to afford their basic needs. But this is a problem we can actually solve. With a ...

In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by 2030.

We live in a world where poverty is a lifestyle, not a choice. Inspiring a change is the first step to changing that.

The only way to end the increasingly bleak outlook on poverty is actually to fix the housing crisis and not just talk about ...

To finally bring an end to the devastating toll we all bear due to the ongoing childhood poverty crisis, a groundbreaking initiative in Connecticut offers a blueprint for transformative change.

UNITED NATIONS — In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by 2030, including ending poverty, achieving gender equality and ...