How soft euphemisms turn the suffering of millions into an abstraction stripped of emotion or urgency. Plus, examples of straight talk that will rally supporters.
We study the reasons for rising in-work poverty in the 25 years up to the pandemic.
Poverty in the Bay Area increased in 2023, with more than 245,000 residents falling below the poverty line, due to rising ...
In a major shift, HUD’s plan would direct most of the $3.9 billion in homelessness funds away from Housing First to programs ...
A UNICEF report revealed on Thursday that over 19 percent of children globally live in extreme poverty, with the majority concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The organization urged ...
According to UNICEF, more than 400 million children globally live in poverty, missing out on at least two daily needs such as ...
The Center for Transforming Lives released a report focusing on the obstacles faced by local single mothers, including housing instability.
A new report from a San Francisco anti-poverty nonprofit showed that 3 out of 10 Bay Area residents struggle to cover basic ...