Recent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for ...

Two billion people globally suffer from moderate to severe food insecurity and widespread micronutrient deficiencies. This ...

don’t let us track poverty-level trends, but they do confirm a livelihood crisis. For a clearer picture of deprivation, the Niti Aayog should work out a new poverty line. Earlier this year ...

The sacking of the office could lead to cuts in assistance to low-income families next year unless the Trump administration ...

It effectively doubled the JobSeeker payment, bringing nearly 1 million people over the poverty line — temporarily — until the supplement was ended in March 2021. Five years later, today’s ...

Research has found nearly a million people – including 200,000 children – in the UK are just £10 a month away from the poverty line, with millions of households around the country going without ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

On Wednesday, the Texas House will take up the controversial school voucher bill. The proposal has met resistance in the ...

On Wednesday, the Texas House will take up the controversial school voucher bill. The proposal has met resistance in the chamber in the past.

President Donald Trump's firings at the Department of Health and Human Services included the entire office that sets federal poverty guidelines ... committee "and tell us what his plan is for ...