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

New census data show how poverty in America looked before the Trump administration’s megabill made historic cuts to Medicaid ...

More older Americans were living in poverty in 2024, new data on income, poverty, and health insurance released by the Census ...

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

We learned Tuesday that a record number of Americans are living in poverty, and that the poverty rate--15.1 percent--rose for the fourth straight year. But those raw numbers leave out some key details ...

Writing about Lifton’s passing, New York Times columnist M. Gessen noted his observation that totalism “propels participants ...

Tariffs disproportionately slam low-income Americans, who already live paycheck to paycheck and can’t afford to lose out on ...

The main gauge of U.S. poverty did not change significantly in 2024, and household income also remained about level except ...

Reverend Dr. William Barber II speaks to marchers during the Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly on June 29, 2024 in Washington, DC. Credit - Jemal Countess/Getty Images But the reality of ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. On a global level, the U.S. is generally considered a ...

A few weeks before his death in 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke about the “other America” to a union group in New York. In his remarks, he condemned the structural nature of poverty, saying ...