A popular blogger says the real poverty line for a family of four is around $140,000. There has been pushback.

Kentucky Youth Advocates released the 2025 Kentucky KIDS COUNT Data Dashboard today, featuring county-level data on child ...

A viral claim that $140K is the “real poverty line” has sparked debate over what it takes to be middle class in 2025.

[00:00] - Those at the bottom of the income distribution, the poorest and the most vulnerable, have to be also more proactively engaged in that process of economic growth and benefiting from it. - ...

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.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The poverty rate across New York City fell slightly over the past year, but despite the overall decrease, two boroughs saw their numbers rise.

Gerard Woodhouse was elected to represent Liverpool's County ward in 2010. He quickly made a name for himself as a champion ...

Creek Street, the historic boardwalk in Ketchikan, Alaska. Alaska did not have the highest outright poverty rate. But it did experience a shocking increase in poverty among people aged 65 and older ...

Income-based poverty in Argentina fell to 36.3% of the population in the third quarter of this year, down from 45.6% in the ...

To continue growing the middle class, Congress and the Biden administration should learn from what worked in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic and associated recession that led to ...

The number of South Africans who live in extreme poverty – going to bed hungry more often than not – has dropped by 5.1 ...

Gauteng has experienced the largest increase in poverty between 2015 and 2023, according to a new report by Statistics South ...