President Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. has the “best poverty numbers in history,” meaning less poverty now than at any ...

There’s actually a more accurate measure to use than Trump’s, which paints quite a different picture.

Despite lower poverty overall, the rate for seniors has been steadily rising in recent years. A new AARP survey sheds light on how those over 50 are struggling in the crucial time before retirement.

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The official poverty rate in the United States dipped slightly by half a percentage point last year to a historic low of 10.2%, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released Tuesday.

Research and analysis to help understand poverty in the UK — its scale, who is affected, how it varies across the country, ...

California’s official poverty rate, which currently matches the national average of 10.7%, has always been a misleading stat.

Some rather shocking news has emerged from the UK.The headline in The Independent reads as follows.Young people forced to ...

Fact-check Peter Obi’s Independence Day poverty, hunger, education and jobs claims against World Bank, UNICEF and UN ...

The rent, as we all know, is too damn high. So is California’s poverty rate. The two things are related. That’s the not-so-surprising finding of a new analysis published by the Pew Charitable Trusts: ...

London Big Issue seller Jason uses a wheelchair and has spent years in unsuitable housing waiting for an accessible home.