Poverty, as seen through the camera of area photographers, young and old alike. Tuesday was the opening for a collection of "Pictures In Poverty" at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art presented by ...

Multiple measures show poverty is holding its grip across Alabama. Maps produced by Al.com from three federal data sources show the prevalence of poverty in all the state’s counties – even those ...

The World Bank Group has set a clear mission: ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. This report offers the first post-pandemic assessment of global progress toward these ...

In 1964, President Lyndon Johnson declared the War on Poverty. This set in motion the creation of the modern social safety net, including a major expansion of food stamps (now the Supplemental ...