One analysis suggests that modern budgets push the effective poverty line far above official levels, revealing why many six-figure earners still feel financially strained.
On the Sunday before Thanksgiving, a wealth manager named Michael Green published a Substack post arguing that a $140,000 income is the new poverty level for a family of four in America, where the ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is among President Trump's Cabinet heads who try to smile away the economic reality facing American households, but the public isn't buying it, Times columnist Michael ...
New Census Bureau data highlights sharp contrasts in poverty across the U.S., with some states reporting rates nearly three times higher than others. Over the three-year period from 2022 through 2024, ...
Protesters carry a banner saying “No cuts to Medicaid!” at a rally to save health care in Washington, D.C., in March. Rising health care costs have pushed millions into poverty nationwide. Michael ...
Jason Hickel receives funding from European Research Council (ERC-2022-SYG reference number 101071647). Dylan Sullivan receives funding from European Research Council (ERC-2022-SYG reference number ...
Some Minnesota school districts are scrambling after finding out they could lose millions of dollars in state funding for next year. One superintendent told 5 EYEWITNESS News it is an “unintended ...
MCPS and Board of Education headquarters in Rockville. Credit: Elia Griffin Two Montgomery County public schools are slated to lose Title I status for the 2025-2026 school year, while four are ...
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