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Vatican releases Pope Leo XIV's first major text criticizing the "bubble of luxury" wealthy people live in while poverty ...

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Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.

The U.S. has one of the highest child poverty rates among wealthy countries. Here’s a look at struggles kids living in poverty face, including access to food, healthcare and education.

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ORLANDO, Florida—The American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association are supporting the “No Kings” ...

The Presidency has disputed the latest economic report by Nigeria’s biggest multilateral lender, the World Bank, which ...

When the coronavirus hit Chile and abruptly cost Lorena Rodriguez her job, the 47-year-old nanny took a painful decision to pawn her jewelry - gifts from decades earlier - for cash.

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