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Baltimore will give out $1,000 monthly no-strings-attached checks to young parents for 2 years
Lower-income residents, especially young parents, "really need this now more than ever," Mayor Bran…
Juliana Kaplan,Jason Lalljee
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Some Los Angeles residents could get $1,000 per month in a universal basic income pilot program
Next week, LA County will vote on a three-year pilot program that would send direct payments to 1,0…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Should stimulus checks be permanent? An increasing number of people - and Democrats - think so.
Americans have so far received three stimulus checks, but many argue three isn't enough, and paymen…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Babies have better brain development if their family gets $300 a month, a new study finds — but Biden's $300 monthly check program just ended
Stimulus for families, such as UBI or expanded child tax credits, improves cognitive development, r…
Jason Lalljee
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Joe Biden's administration has discussed recurring checks for Americans with Andrew Yang's 'Humanity Forward' nonprofit
Greg Nasif, the press secretary for Andrew Yang's Humanity Forward nonprofit, told Insider the Bide…
Juliana Kaplan
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How to check the United Bank of India account balance
If you wish to check your UBI account balance through the missed call method, you must dial th…
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California just agreed to send up to $1,000 monthly checks to residents in nation's first guaranteed income program
Pregnant people and people in the foster system would be prioritized for monthly checks of up to $1…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Meet a mom of 2 who got $500 for 18 months through a guaranteed income program after her husband died
After her husband died, Rachel wanted to be there for her kids instead of working long hours to mak…
Jason Lalljee
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New York is launching the biggest guaranteed income fund for artists in the US, giving 2,400 residents $1,000 per month
In addition to monthly stipends, the program will offer jobs at community-based organizations, payi…
Jason Lalljee
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Meet a pre-K teacher who lost her job and lived on $1,000 a month from a basic-income program for Black mothers in Mississippi: 'I didn't know how I was going to make ends meet'
A teacher who lost her job paid her bills using monthly cash from a basic-income program. Local ver…
Jason Lalljee
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Meet a single mom who transformed her life through a guaranteed income program that gives her $1,800 every 3 months. It helped her get a car, a new job, and move into a better neighborhood for her daughter.
Christine is one of 800 Compton residents in the US' largest basic income program. She's come a lon…
Jason Lalljee
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The group that brought a basic income to Compton explains how it works better than welfare, and how they'll bring it to more cities soon
UBI-style programs have seen a surge in popularity throughout the US. At least 11 direct-cash exper…
Jason Lalljee
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A universal basic income pilot program is giving homeless people $500 a month for 6 months
Miracle Money's UBI program is modeled after a successful program in Canada that gave homeless peop…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Elon Musk says we need universal basic income because 'in the future, physical work will be a choice'
Elon Musk is working on a "friendly" robot that can perform "dangerous, repetitive, and boring task…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Santa Fe just agreed to send some parents $400 per month - and New Mexico could take it statewide
Santa Fe is giving 100 people a $400 "stability stipend" for a year. If that goes well, every New M…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Upstate New York's trial with universal basic income: $500 per month to 100 people for 1 year
Ulster County residents in upstate New York making less than $46,900 annually were randomly selecte…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Stimulus checks aren't to blame for inflation, Andrew Yang says
Prices have been rising over the last year. But universal basic income advocate Andrew Yang says it…
Juliana Kaplan,Joseph Zeballo…
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Andrew Yang on which would more broadly help the most Americans: universal basic income or higher wages
The NYC mayoral candidate talked with entrepreneur and venture capitalist Nick Hanauer, one of the …
Paul Constant
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Andrew Yang's nonprofit will give $500 to 20 New Yorkers every month for 5 years in his first big experiment with universal basic income
The low-income residents will be picked from a town in upstate New York and will likely start getti…
Marguerite Ward
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The Choctaw Nation is giving its members $2,000 apiece in universal basic income from stimulus funds. Other tribes are trying similar things.
The Choctaw, Navajo, Cherokee, and Osage tribes all unveiled direct-payment plans. Their announceme…