A Pulitzer Prize-winning sociologist offers a new explanation for an intractable problem.

In America, the poverty-stricken can be found down nearly any street, within any demographic or racial group, and across the entire political and ideological spectrum.

This means Poverty, By America is not an immersive attempt to bear witness to suffering like Evicted. Instead, Desmond lays out public policies, laws, and tax breaks to show how the U.S. actually ...

Poor kids in the US are likely to become poor adults. More government support during adulthood could change that.

Rep. Brendan Boyle joins The Weeknight to expose the devastating consequences for Americans – including Trump supporters in ...

Workers face a growing divide between time needed and time available, which experts say harms their well-being and businesses ...

One reason it’s harder to escape poverty in America Poor kids in the US are likely to become poor adults. More government support during adulthood could change that.

The world’s nations are gathering in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor ...

We know merit transcends race but our city leaders in Chicago insist on emphasizing racial politics over our children's ...

Although the official unemployment rate hovers around 4 percent, one think tank argues the true number may be much higher.

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