Social Security is the largest federal government program and provides income to nearly 70 million retirees, dependents, survivors, and disabled workers.

The world’s richest men are taking from the world’s poorest communities with deadly consequences. Right now, every $1 becomes $5 to fight for equality.

Outdated' state formula has made Polk County one of the lowest-funded school districts, ranking 63rd out of 67 counties.

House Education Committee Chair Chris Erwin, a Homer Republican, said he hopes the $28 million will open the door to a full poverty weight in the education formula. Rep. Chris Erwin. Ross ...

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Poverty in India is a complex and multifaceted issue influenced by a combination of historical, economic, social, and political factors. Several renowned economists and leaders have provided ...

The World Bank’s new mission is to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet. The "Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet. Pathways Out of the Polycrisis" report evaluates progress ...

The gender gap in pay has slightly narrowed in the United States over the past 20 years or so. In 2024, women earned an average of 85% of what men earned, according to a Pew Research Center analysis ...

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However, principals working in areas of extreme disadvantage and poverty have highlighted a gap between their schools ... would be considered by the global index to have a very high level of ...