By not extending the 2021 temporary Child Tax Credit expansion, federal lawmakers have allowed the number of children and ...

More than one million children in working families are set to be affected by the two-child benefit cap, new analysis has ...

More young children in the U.S. are living with older adults who collect Social Security — and that’s changing the landscape ...

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - According to U.S. Census Bureau data, child poverty is on the rise in West Virginia. In 2023, 20.1% ...

New federal data shows the Mid-South ranks number one for child poverty, again. "Children have done nothing to deserve ...

Two upstate cities ranked in the top 25 of cities with the highest child poverty rates that had populations over 65,000 in ...

Recently released 2024 U.S census data show little progress on child poverty, with the numbers slightly down from 2023.

An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released this week found that 7 million California residents — 17.7% of the population ...

Former prime minister Gordon Brown has described a new report on child poverty as evidence of the “urgent need to act” on an ...

Children on free school meals are less likely to take up costlier subjects at GCSE level like music, geography and foreign languages than their better off counterparts.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that child poverty and housing will be prioritised in the forthcoming budget. Mr Martin ...