Across the country, fewer people are behind bars today than a decade ago but a new analysis from the Prison Policy Initiative said women are being left out of that progress. Nearly half of U.S. states ...

President Trump must carry out his threat to implement DOGE 2.0 now that Democrats have caused a government shutdown.

U.S. Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-McAllen) announced on Tuesday $170,390,076 in revised Title I formula allocation funds for several Valley school districts.

California tied with Louisiana for having the highest poverty rate in the country. Census Bureau figures showed the state's Supplemental Poverty Measure stood at 17.7% in 2024. That's about 7 million ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - In Evansville, Leaders from local organizations spent the day at a “Bridges Out of Poverty” workshop. The goal is to better learn how to serve community members from all ...

One in four people in Rio Grande City over the age of 65 have dementia compared to around one in 10 nationally ...

The second annual installment of advocacy events in Mississippi will make various stops across the region, starting in Jackson.

This explainer was originally published on April 2, 2024, and was updated on January 14, 2025, and again on September 30, 2025. For most of its history, Medicaid, the joint state and federal health ...

Professor Williams Oduro, a lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says it will be difficult for the nation to eradicate poverty if Ghana continues overlying on ...

American comedian, who has a new Netflix special, tells stories about her life and family to connect with people who may not look like her.

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Rachel Reeves appears set to lift the two-child benefit limit in her Budget. The Chancellor was asked directly about a report that she will make an announcement in her November statement, and did not ...