Now, the federal poverty line is the same no matter where you live. Rep. Mikie Sherrill introduced a bill to require regional ...

The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration ...

Middle-class retirees relying solely on Social Security may struggle financially, with average benefits close to the poverty ...

While many other states have already raised income thresholds to allow more children to qualify for free school meals, ...

Plan is an income-driven student debt repayment plan introduced by the Biden administration. It replaced a similar plan ...

RISING inflation, escalating interest rates, and the depreciating value of the Naira could push an additional 13 million Nigerians below the national poverty line by 2025, according to a report by ...

At least 13 million Nigerians have been projected to plunge into poverty in 2025 on high inflation, rising i and naira ...

Poverty incidence in the country is expected to continue to go down following improvements in the labor market performance ...

Two dozen advocates appealed to the Democratic governor to beef up state support for anti-poverty programs in her coming ...

Rising inflation, interest rates, and naira depreciation could push 13 million more Nigerians below the national poverty line by 2025.