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The 10 poorest candidates contesting phase two of the West Bengal Assembly Election
In the battle for Bengal, not everyone fighting has deep pockets. In fact, the poorest candidate in…
BI India Bureau
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Maharashtra state election 2019: The 10 poorest candidate in Maharashtra together do not even have ₹6000.
Shrivyakteshwar Maha Swamiji, who is contesting elections from pilgrimage town of Akkalkot is the s…
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Total assets of ten poorest Haryana Assembly election candidates is just over ₹1 lakh
There’s a massive difference in the total assets held by the poorest and the richest candidate.…
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Delhi Election 2020: 25-year-old student leader Rocky Tuseed is both the poorest and the youngest candidate
Rocky Tuseed, 25, is the youngest and poorest candidate in the Delhi vidhan sabha election 2020. He…
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Most of the world's poorest countries haven't administered a single COVID-19 vaccine dose, according to the People's Vaccine Alliance
As wealthier nations speed up their COVID-19 vaccine rollout, poorer countries are being left behin…
Grace Dean
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The world's poorest countries should consider launching a $465 billion cash handout programme to fight the coronavirus, a UN report says
"Bailouts and recovery plans cannot only focus on big markets and big business," UNDP administrator…
Shalini Nagarajan
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A 29-year-old mayor gave his city's poorest residents $500 a month. Here's how they spent the money.
When Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs suggested giving residents in his California city $500 a month wi…
Aria Bendix
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Next up, Jharkhand state assembly elections: Key constituencies, winning odds, Chief Minister candidates and other top questions
After the dramatic Maharashtra election — where it took over a month for the anti-BJP coalition led…
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A 29-year-old mayor is giving his city's poorest residents $500 per month. He thinks his policy could work on a national scale.
The act is not so different from the current earned income tax credit (EITC), which delivers a tax …
Aria Bendix,Aria Bendix
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The 29-year-old mayor giving his city's poorest residents $500 a month says early results make him 'even more confident' in his basic-income trial
Nearly 70% of the participants receiving a monthly stipend in Stockton are women. The researchers b…
Aria Bendix,Aria Bendix
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CLEVELAND FED: Raising the minimum wage is bad news for America's poorest
"Since the US federal minimum wage is set nominally, over time it tends to decline in terms of its …
Bob Bryan
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A 28-year-old mayor is giving his city's poorest residents $500 a month, but he thinks there are still obstacles to rolling out basic income in the US
The idea has mostly gained favor in Europe, where both Finland and Barcelona have launched basic in…
Aria Bendix
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Who exactly is the middle class that JD Vance and Tim Walz are targeting?
Politicians love to cater to the middle class. But who that actually is remains murky.
Juliana Kaplan,Noah Sheidlower
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Live Results: Rep. Sanford Bishop defeats Republican Chris West in Georgia's 2nd Congressional District election
Polls closed in the state at 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Hanna Kang
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Rep. Sanford Bishop faces off against Republican Chris West in Georgia's 2nd Congressional District election
Republican Chris West faces an uphill fight against Sanford Bishop, a 30-year incumbent. But it's b…
Hanna Kang
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America has descended into a new Red Scare
China is opening a battery plant in Michigan. Locals say it's a plot to overthrow America.
Brent Crane
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Will be lucky if we grow 5% next year says former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan
While talking with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the former governor of the Reserve Bank of India s…
ANI
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Russia's 'least capable' troops aren't in Ukraine, but they're still causing problems next door, experts say
The war in Ukraine has dominated headlines, but it's not the only European country under pressure f…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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GOP Sen. Rick Scott says Republicans are 'parroting' Democratic attacks on his tax plan only hours after McConnell criticized it
"The agenda will not be raising taxes on half the American people or sunsetting Medicare, Social Se…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Bryan Me…
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Ukraine needs $1 trillion to rebuild. The country's oligarchs plan to loot it.
Insiders fear that under Andriy Yermak, Zelensky's right-hand man, Ukraine's influx of foreign aid …