One in eight Americans use federal food aid but halting the SNAP program would hurt Black Americans more than anyone else.

Using Federal Reserve data spanning from 1989 to 2022, Oxfam calculated that the top 1 percent of U.S. households gained 101 ...

Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished locals in Uganda saw a brighter future with a new USAID-funded project. They'd get $205 and coaching to build a business. Then came the cuts.

Before being imprisoned in the late 1980s, he made a fortune as a Honduran power broker connecting Colombian and Mexican cartels.

In Minneapolis, where Somali refugees helped revitalize entire neighborhoods, the community was stunned by the presidential ...

In Cooper City, Brittany and Dwayne Wolfe have offered up their home as a drop-off site for diapers and other necessities.

Your government is failing you right now. Poverty is not red or blue,” Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said at a Capitol Hill press conference alongside House Speaker Mike ...

Mutual aid refers to reciprocal support networks of neighbors who promptly meet each other’s most pressing needs when ...

Cindy Jordan, CEO and co-founder of Pyx Health, examines how the federal government shutdown’s halt on SNAP benefits endangers the nation’s most vulnerable populations and weakens the broader ...

Whichever side of an issue you’re on, it’s likely that at the root of what gets you fired up are deep, fundamental human ...

Dr. Cohen is co-director of LeadingAge LTSS Center at University of Massachusetts Boston and has long studied the crisis of ...