W hile booming rent prices are often cited as a sign of San Francisco's ongoing comeback, there's a dark side to the story.

For the first time in more than a decade, poverty in the Bay Area is creeping up even as a growing share of the region’s ...

According to the organization’s analysis, the Bay Area’s poverty rate rose from 12.2% in early 2023 to 16.3% by the end of ...

The Frontline documentary 'Born Poor' follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through their ...

The poverty rate in the United States increased last year, the first increase in 13 years, according to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the poverty rate was 12.4%, up 4.6% from 2021, according to the ...

California is staggeringly wealthy; home to major agricultural businesses and influential global tech companies, it boasts an economy larger than many nations. But the state also struggles with a ...

One in five Houstonians lived in poverty in 2024, double the national rate, new census data shows.

The Fordham Pope Francis Global Poverty Report, compiled by researchers at Fordham University's Graduate Program in ...