Premieres Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. An indelible look at the realities of growing up ...

FRONTLINE “Born Poor” Tuesday, October 7 at 10:00 pm In Born Poor, the filmmakers follow Kaylie, Johnny, and Brittany across three chapters of their lives as they grow from kids... Read More ...

Growing up in poverty leaves marks on more than just the wallet; it shapes the way people approach food well into adulthood. Researchers and everyday experiences show that childhood scarcity ...

Poverty is on the rise, but only among seniors, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s annual poverty report. Based on the official measure, which is a simple calculation based on pretax cash income ...

Over 14 million people face hunger across the UK, with growing numbers of working families turning to food banks, new research by Trussell has found. That’s the equivalent of one in six (16%) ...