Norwegian filmmaker Monica Strømdahl’s debut documentary shows a side of America about which many remain unaware.

Earning below a certain income level means that you will be considered to be living in poverty, and this threshold is updated ...

More information: Black Poverty Leads White Americans to Blame Racial Inequality on Black Americans Themselves, Social Psychological and Personality Science (2025). DOI: 10.1177/19485506251329122 ...

The most common conditions of maltreatment include parental drug and alcohol abuse, severe mental illness, domestic violence ...

The Palace Hotel, a one-time flophouse, in Long Beach, CA on January 28, 2010. It’s a reality lived by millions of Americans ...

New research in Social Psychological and Personality Science shows that White Americans living in counties with higher Black poverty rates are more likely to believe racial equality of opportunity ...

Unequal distribution of wealth in the U.S. population is evidenced, in part, by the nearly 41 million Americans living on poverty level incomes. The Department of Health and Human Services has set ...

Argentina's poverty rate fell sharply in the second half of 2024, the government's INDEC statistics agency said on Monday, a ...

Way back in 1908, lyricist Jack Norworth penned the lines, “Take me out to the ball game. Take me out with the crowd.” He […] ...

David W. Rasmussen, Florida State University (THE CONVERSATION) In 1959, more than a third of all elderly Americans lived in poverty. Slashing that number to under 10 percent by the late 1990s was ...