Low-income older Americans on average die nearly a decade earlier than wealthier people, a new analysis finds.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — City Council Vice President LaShay D. Harris released a 200+ page report detailing 13 initiatives to enhance the lives of Rochester’s children. A December report by The Children’s ...

Americans over 60 are having financial trouble meeting their basic needs. For the lowest earners, that can spell an earlier death, a new report found.

Sitting at a blueberry blue table in a Head Start classroom in Pullman, Mich., about an hour south of Grand Rapids, preschool teacher Julie Beck helps a little girl draw a rainbow with crayons. Nearby ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) — Community leaders and volunteers in Saginaw are looking to inspire change through an interactive experience. The group took part in a community action poverty simulation at the ...

An alarming amount of LGBTQ+ seniors are living in poverty — but it doesn't have to be this way. One in five U.S. households led by people over 50 have no retirement savings, according to a recent ...

The “harsh realities” of poverty in St. Louis, according to a Legal Services of Eastern Missouri report, are visible during events including the annual Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis MLK Food ...

A US Air Force veteran found peace in Vietnam, living comfortably on $4,000 a month after leaving behind a stressful life in ...

The absence of strong accountability turns anti-poverty programmes into symbolic gestures rather than vehicles of real change ...

The World Bank has warned that around 139 million Nigerians are now living in poverty, even though the government’s recent ...

Citing data from the Nigeria Living Standards Survey (NLSS) 2022/23, the World Bank observed that "more than one in two ...