More than 9 million children — about 13% — are living in poverty in the U.S., according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The child poverty rate in California nearly tripled from 2021 to 2024 — 7.5% to 18.6% — and is now the fourth highest in the country, according to new KIDS COUNT data from the Annie E. Casey ...

Low-income children and families would be among the groups hit hardest by Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act. While the bill would be a boon to wealthy Americans, it would scale back resources ...

What do twenty pounds of bricks feel like? Would it be easier to carry them on your back or your head? At what age would a child be allowed to work in a brickyard? For second-grader Emily Salibian, ...

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Tennessee's new "State of the Child" report showed some progress in 2025 but highlighted barriers faced by children in the state. The Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth's report examined ...

Childhood poverty is a silent crisis affecting families across New York State and here in Westchester County. Despite being one of the wealthiest counties in the nation, Westchester's prosperity ...

Child poverty in Virginia has climbed to 12%, affecting more than 230,000 children and reversing previous gains made during the pandemic, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

London launches a new scheme to help families claim unclaimed financial support, as child poverty affects 700,000 kids in the ...