Browsing: poverty
As Republicans prepare to cut trillions of dollars in taxes, they are grasping for ways to keep down costs. There…
Nearly 80 million Americans are legally entitled to income-based help like Medicaid and food assistance. The Trump administration dismantled the office that establishes eligibility
A massive crowd of New Yorkers from across the labor movement and allies march to demand the current administration to…
“How old do you think these chickens are?” Levy Phiri asked the crowd, after scooping four multicolored birds out of…
In a hearing on Friday, senators pressed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity nominated to head Medicare and Medicaid, on…
The Republican Party won the last election in no small part because of its new appeal with working-class voters, a…
In a world of fast technological advancement and constant social change, one paradox persists: 1.2 billion people remain trapped in…
Much of the world is accustomed to thinking of Africa as an impoverished sideshow, accounting for only a small share…
People with mental illness in the U.K. are more than twice as likely to find it hard to put food…
Prominent Georgia family faces a legal battle after it tried to displace residents from their homes
A hearing on Tuesday raised questions about a railroad company’s use of eminent domain in one of Georgia’s poorest areas.…
Mexican farm worker Avelino Vazquez Navarro didn’t have air conditioning in the motor home where he died last month in…












