New research from the Urban Institute credits stimulus checks, federal unemployment benefits, and b…

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With a commitment and re commitment to carve out a sustainable niche for each one living on Mother …

In March, before many of the American Rescue Plan's benefits were enacted, pandemic-era poverty lev…

Stimulus checks lifted 11.7 million people out of poverty in 2020, according to data from the Censu…

Although government programs helped to keep many afloat in 2020, Californians still struggled to st…

Fifty years after President Lyndon Johnson embarked on the "War on Poverty," the U.S. Census has re…

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Not only were 44% of children in poverty for 2 months in a row, but kids were more likely than any …

Two studies found the stimulus could halve child and shrink poverty rates in 2021 by a third, but a…

If Biden's child allowance program gets extended, the US could see a 40% annual drop in child pover…

The report has also stated that the number of poor people across the world is likely to go down by …

Black Americans still have more than double the poverty rate of white Americans, which could exacer…