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A popular blogger says the real poverty line for a family of four is around $140,000. There has been pushback.

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Houston has a higher percentage of residents living in poverty among the largest cities in the United States, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. One out of five residents — ...

“Rates of poverty for Black kids in Kentucky continue to be at an unacceptable disproportionate rate in every corner of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aisha Nyandoro is a leading voice on equitable economic policies. A recent AP-NORC poll reveals a pervasive misunderstanding about ...

Kentucky Youth Advocates released the 2025 Kentucky KIDS COUNT Data Dashboard today, featuring county-level data on child ...

The American Dream for some isn't the reality that they live in. For some, it's still a dream. Others were woken up from the ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff regime is already reshaping global trade and spiking government customs revenue. But these historic import taxes could also push more Americans into poverty, ...