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 ...
N.B. sees setback in poverty reduction as cost of living soars
New Brunswick lost years of progress reducing poverty as pandemic supports ended, housing costs soared and inflation ticked ...
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With the move to freeze foreign aid, the international development sector stands at a crossroads, HKS experts say
The Trump administration’s move to freeze U.S. foreign aid and development work is a seismic event. International development ...
Syria’s economy may take until 2080 to recover, says UN agency
Syria would need more than 50 years to get back to its economic level before its devastating civil war at present growth ...
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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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GROTESQUE: Judges Force Trump Admin to Fund Experimental Transgender Interventions
Federal judges rule that President Donald Trump can't direct the government to stop funding grotesque transgender "medicine." ...
Voices: I worked at USAID. Closing it down will impact Utahns.
USAID is not perfect — no government entity is — but shuttering it first and asking questions later is not the right way to ...
Alabama ranks near the bottom in the nation for overall child wellbeing
Alabama was ranked 39th for overall child wellbeing in the U.S. in the 2024 Kids Count Data Book that was published this week.
Kansas seniors face housing squeeze: Lifetime of work doesn’t guarantee home of their own
Older adults who may not have experienced poverty in their younger years can suddenly find themselves struggling when life ...