A popular blogger says the real poverty line for a family of four is around $140,000. There has been pushback.

It's called the "graduation" approach — both financial and moral support to help people move from extreme poverty to ...

In the real world, official measures show poverty fell from 19.5% in 1963 to 10.5% in 2019, said Michael R. Strain in ...

Low-income families often aren't able to take control of their health, despite the fact that many of them have health ...

A viral claim that $140K is the “real poverty line” has sparked debate over what it takes to be middle class in 2025.

The Shriver Center on Poverty Law in Chicago is shutting its doors after years of financial struggles, the advocacy ...

Financial expert Michael W. Green is making waves with a provocative claim: the official U.S. poverty line is a "lie" — that ...

While higher education still guarantees better wages, more educated North Texans are struggling with poverty, according to ...

In his January 1964 State of the Union address, President Lyndon Johnson proclaimed, “This administration today, here and now, declares unconditional war on poverty in America.” In the 50 years since ...

Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday announced his administration will invest $19 million into programs to end child poverty across the state.

Kentucky Youth Advocates released the 2025 Kentucky KIDS COUNT Data Dashboard today, featuring county-level data on child ...

Income-based poverty in Argentina fell to 36.3% of the population in the third quarter of this year, down from 45.6% in the ...