In recognition of Poverty Awareness Month, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announces a new campaign, Poverty Is Not a Line.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- When you think of Nashville, you think bright lights and big music. Poverty is not part of its image. “There’s so many creative people that never get a chance to do anything with ...

Financial inequality, homelessness and the highest unemployment in the nation still plague the Golden State.

Two new studies report worse colorectal cancer survival among patients with lower socioeconomic status, adding weight to a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Fewer Staten Islanders are struggling to make ends meet, with recently released census data showing that the number of borough residents living in poverty has dropped more than ...

A team of researchers found individuals living in poverty may be at increased risk of bloodstream infections, according to research presented at the Society of Critical Care Medicine 41st Critical ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Federal officials have released a new report on national poverty statistics which shows how many people are living in or near poverty in Kansas. The U.S. Census Bureau (USCB) recently ...

Aaron McDade is a breaking news reporter for Investopedia. He is an experienced journalist who has covered everything from the latest in business and tech news to sports and international news like ...

One in two children in Detroit lives in poverty, and roughly one-third of adults across the city live below the poverty line.

For many young Nigerians, the dream of a university education ends not in failure, but in lack of funds. Brilliant students with ...