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Thirty-one years after the return of democracy, South Africa remains an unequal society. You only have to drive from the boutiques and wine bars of Stellenbosch to the Third World poverty of Kayamandi ...

President Donald Trump's firings at the Department of Health and Human Services included the entire office that sets federal poverty guidelines, which determine whether tens of millions of ...

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The world’s top ten richest got a collective $ ... Amancio Ortega keeps his No. 9 rank for the third month in a row. His fortune declined $7.5 billion in the past month. Ortega, one of the ...

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Foreign aid fights poverty, hunger, and conflict. Urge lawmakers to protect this lifesaving funding now.

Nikola Jokic will average a triple-double for the season, making the Denver star the third player in NBA history to pull off such a feat. It became statistically certain Friday night when Jokic ...

The 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take place from April 21 to 26, in Washington, D.C. Key events will include the Development ...

New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s founding treaty between Māori tribes and the ...