Two new studies report worse colorectal cancer survival among patients with lower socioeconomic status, adding weight to a ...

In recognition of Poverty Awareness Month, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announces a new campaign, Poverty Is Not a Line.

Joanna Elson, chief exec of Independent Age, writes about how the UK government could bring down the numbers of pensioners ...

Alecia Reid is an award-winning, Emmy-nominated reporter for CBS News New York. She is a sustainability and social justice advocate; passionate about giving a voice to people who may not otherwise be ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Fewer Staten Islanders are struggling to make ends meet, with recently released census data showing that the number of borough residents living in poverty has dropped more than ...

For a few hours Wednesday, community members had the opportunity to take part in a poverty simulation exercise.

For the first time in its 75-year history, Central Oregon Community College faculty and classified staff, represented by two ...

California is nothing if not a land of contrast. It is a state of astounding economic might, yet it carries the highest ...