Poorest States in the US in 2023. Today we look at the top 10 states with the highest poverty rates in America for 2023.

Poverty is down in Kentucky, new federal data shows, though the percent of Kentuckians living in poverty exceeds the national ...

Residents of Marion and Polk County are younger than the state's median age and more than a third of Salem area households ...

Philadelphia has shed its label as the "poorest big city in America." Why it matters: The city's decadeslong fight against ...

Yale University has warned that the impact of tariffs on prices could push as many as 875,000 Americans into poverty.

The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

If their parents had extra cash, would it help poor children? The intuitive answer is yes — not only can any parent attest to ...

A recent poll reveals that most Americans have differing views on the root cause of homelessness, but most think the ...

In her 16 years on Capitol Hill, she emerged as a champion of women’s rights, especially equal pay for comparable work.

Poverty is down in Kentucky, new federal data shows, though the percent of Kentuckians living in poverty exceeds the national average and the state is the nation’s 46th poorest.

When someone has grown up with financial insecurity, it is common that they will adopt certain financial habits in adulthood.

The poll comes as homelessness is on the rise and as officials across the country push to clear encampments where unhoused people live.