The U.S. has one of the highest child poverty rates among wealthy countries. Here’s a look at struggles kids living in ...

Low-income older Americans on average die nearly a decade earlier than wealthier people, a new analysis finds.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - For years Danielle Hayden and her family lived a life of poverty. That was until they decided to make a change. “I didn’t want to be on public housing. I didn’t want to have ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) — Community leaders and volunteers in Saginaw are looking to inspire change through an interactive experience. The group took part in a community action poverty simulation at the ...

Americans over 60 are having financial trouble meeting their basic needs. For the lowest earners, that can spell an earlier death, a new report found.

Morgan Housel, an expert on the psychology of money and best-selling author, shares the secret to long-term happiness. Often, he says, chasing money leads to less happiness. And it's why rich people ...

Review of African Political Economy, Vol. 44, No. 152, Special Issue: Extraction and beyond: people’s economic responses to restructuring in southern and central Africa (June 2017), pp. 189-203 (15 ...

Right into the rural corners of Tanzania, just like many third world countries, poverty is not just a condition, it is a way ...

Drugs have been a persistent problem in Pin Point, Ga., a tiny rural settlement best known as the birthplace of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Neighborhood leaders tried everything to chase ...

Pope Leo continued the theme of poverty in his catechesis during the Oct. 4 Jubilee audience, reflecting on St. Luke’s ...

The Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Francis of Assisi every year on Oct. 4. Known as the patron saint of animals ...