Catherine Coleman Flowers: Poverty, the seemingly intractable problem that the U.S. can actually solve
Even as incomes rose in 2023, the number of Americans living in poverty went up. More and more people are struggling to ...
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Opinion: The seemingly intractable problem that the U.S. can actually solve
Recipients saw lasting benefits, a study finds. July 31, 2024 That poverty in the United States is so multifaceted, whether urban or rural, can make it seem daunting to tackle. But some of the New ...
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This Income Is Considered Poverty Level in 2025
The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration ...
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It’s Called Poverty, Y’all
By Yasmin Tarver In his farewell address, President Joe Biden delivered a stark warning about the dangerous power of the ...
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Poverty should not make a good life impossible
While American society is especially good among wealthy countries at producing poverty, it is especially bad at making the ...
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New report shows rise in poverty among those 65 and older across New York State
A new report reveals that the number of seniors living in poverty in New York has doubled over the past decade.
Erie's child poverty rate is the highest among PA's 10 big cities. Why it's increasing
A U.S. Census report showed that 33.5% of families with school-age children living within the Erie School District's ...
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This Income Is Considered Poverty Level in 2025
To put those numbers in perspective, the median household income in 2025 is $75,580 — nearly three times the poverty threshold. Where you live in the United States has an impact on what is ...