If you look at the two (2024 presidential and vice-presidential) debates, not one candidate was asked how would their policies affect the issues of people dying every day from poverty and low wages.
A new CEO will lead the Greater Erie Community Action Committee (GECAC) into its 60th year working to eliminate poverty in ...
A pensioner has been left "disgusted" by Labour's "lies" over their plans for the economy and Winter Fuel Payments, following today's PMQs. Following the cut to Winter Fuel Payments, which will impact ...
For Terry Wise, the Appalachian Trail was so special that he made it his home. But now, with Hurricane Helene leaving hundreds of miles of the trail in ruins, the future of his business and the ...
Newly published data show that 5.2 million children in the United Kingdom – 36 percent of all children in the country – live in poverty. While the government announced a Child Poverty ...
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Tens of thousands more pensioners will fall into relative poverty next year as a result of Labour’s decision to means test the payment, worth up to £300, government estimates have shown.
EMBREEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Being home for the holidays has extra special meaning this year for flood victim Lesia Fender, who said she never imagined she’d be back in a home so soon after ...
One hundred thousand extra pensioners could be in poverty by 2027 due to the government's decision to axe the winter fuel payment, according to modelling from the Department for Work and Pensions.
Up to 100,000 pensioners will be pushed into poverty by the decision to end universal winter fuel payments, the Government has admitted. The revelation was included in an impact assessment ...
in 2019. The Canada Child Benefit initially helped raise children out of poverty, but the recent rise in the cost of living is seeing the number of children under 18 living in poverty rise over ...
A report released Tuesday by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy shows higher rates of smoking among indigenous populations and people living in poverty. In other public health news: undiagnosed ...