Federal estimates suggest 11.2% of Rhode Islanders live in poverty. But the true number of residents unable to afford basic ...

A survey of 500 school staff has found that a majority have seen pupils arrive for lessons with dirty uniforms, unwashed hair ...

Philadelphia is seeing its poverty rate dip to its lowest level in a decade, but it remains the poorest big city in the U.S.

A civil rights group has claimed anti-social behaviour banning orders brought in by some local authorities are "criminalising ...

Eradicating poverty is at the top of the U.N.’s stated goals. But their measure of poverty is only half the story.

There’s a hollow core at the center of J.D. Vance’s origin story — his claim in Hillbilly Elegy that he “grew up poor.” ...

After more than three decades of rapid growth, the number of Chinese living below the international poverty line, defined by ...

The number of Oregonians living in poverty remained historically low in 2023, according to newly released federal data, and ...

The Argentinian government statistics agency says the official poverty rate in Argentina jumped to about 53% during the first ...

Argentina’s poverty rate soared to almost 53% in the first half of the year, official data released on Thursday showed, the ...

Park City resident Betsy Zorio, who oversees all U.S. programming for Save the Children, explains how the charity aims to ...

Poverty in Argentina reached its highest level since the aftermath of the 2001 financial crisis in the first half of the year ...