In Peoria, Illinois, children living in federally subsidized housing have been getting sick in the very places meant to shelter them. An investigation by ProPublica documented that apartments at the ...

Researchers looked at whether a tried-and-true poverty alleviation effort that gives cash and coaching to households, and is ...

Discover how poverty traps create barriers to financial independence, what causes them, and explore practical solutions to ...

How can the United States—still the richest nation on earth—tolerate one of the highest child poverty rates in the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Mobile Safety-Net Team ,Oishei Foundation, and University at Buffalo's Regional Institute have been conducting research on the Buffalo-Niagara region’s poverty issue since ...

A disturbing statistic revealing the dismal state of health in America is that more than 40% of the population is obese (defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as having a body mass ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Eric's career includes extensive work ...

Self-rated poverty among Filipino households declined slightly in early 2026, but food insecurity increased, indicating a ...