Director Monica Strømdahl's "Flophouse America" provides a visceral documentation of poverty in America. Flophouses are cheap ...

But the truth is that poverty in the US is much more persistent than it is in other high-income countries. In fact, a poor American kid is much less likely to escape poverty in adulthood than a ...

On a past trip to the Dominican Republic, Candace Cameron Bure witnessed firsthand the profound impact of Compassion ...

Reports show that over 40 million people in America live in poverty ... and a cultural disdain for the poor, once a family is forced into poverty, it is nearly impossible to escape it in the ...

Nearly half of all children in poverty are in families where the youngest child is under the age of five, according to the latest child poverty statistics – with the number of children in poverty now ...

Expanding child tax credit would cut child poverty rate in half statewide and have an enormous impact on the Syracuse community, writes 48th District state senator.

By Allison Lake, Executive Director, Westchester Children’s Association   Childhood poverty is a silent crisis affecting families across New York ...

The Salvation Army is making strides in helping families overcome inter-generational poverty through its Pathway of Hope ...

In 2023, the poverty threshold for a family of four in the city was $47,190. Most New Yorkers, 58%, had incomes below 200% of the poverty line, the report found. That includes families of four ...