In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how ...

A look into the Americans who could be affected by the delay of SNAP food assistance during the government shutdown.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. adults think personal choices are a major driver of poverty and homelessness, according to a new poll, while fewer blame a lack of government support. However, just over ...

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

"Wealth may fail you. Connections may fade away. But you wanna know what you can never lose? A hot dog and white bread." ...

Thousands of people have marched through central Edinburgh calling for more action to tackle poverty in Scotland. The ...

SNAP benefits won't go out Nov. 1 if the government shutdown continues. How many people in Mississippi get help? How much?

Although dementia can affect people from any background, Alzheimer’s Research UK says that “Vulnerable individuals face increased dementia risk due to lifelong exposure to risk factors, compounded by ...

Some 3,500 years ago, hunter-gatherers began building massive earthwork mounds along the Mississippi River at Poverty Point, ...

WASHINGTON — Most U.S. adults think personal choices are a major driver of poverty and homelessness, according to a new poll, while fewer blame a lack of government support. However, just over half ...