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HealthBill Gates decries ‘significant reversal in child deaths’ as nearly 5 million kids will die before they turn 5 this year
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 4, 2025
EconomyWall Street strategist explains today’s political rage with a poverty line that should be $140,000 and the ‘Valley of Death’ trapping people below it
By Jason MaNovember 29, 2025
By Geoff Mulvihill, David A. Lieb and The Associated PressNovember 14, 2025
SuccessFlexjet’s chairman was living with his parents—then he borrowed $500 from his dad to help buy a company, and became a billionaire
By Emma BurleighOctober 1, 2025
LawSingle mother sues — and beats — Kentucky for kicking her off food stamps because she bought food at the store where she worked
By Sylvia Goodman and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2025
PoliticsTrump administration plans to cap rental aid at 2 years could expose 1.4 million poor households to eviction
By Sally Ho, Charlotte Kramon and The Associated PressJuly 17, 2025
SuccessMultimillionaire athlete-turned-CEO says he never buys expensive clothes and only flies economy because he’s in constant fear of running out of cash
By Emma BurleighJuly 10, 2025
SuccessGen X CEO of a popular retail chain was once a single mother surviving on $882 a month and pinto beans before finding success
By Emma BurleighJune 27, 2025
SuccessThis millennial CEO grew up with a heroin addict dad. Now he’s running a multimillion-dollar agency
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 25, 2025
MagazineWelcome to Barrow: The nuclear submarine-making U.K. town seeking resurrection from a military spending boom
By Ryan HoggMay 23, 2025
ConferencesAcumen CEO: Entrepreneurs who think they can cure poverty with the Silicon Valley model are a red flag
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 21, 2025
Personal FinanceRetired child welfare worker, 73, about to be hit again with 40-year-old student loan debt—’They said, ‘Move to a cheaper state”
By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressMay 15, 2025
PoliticsNearly 80 million Americans are legally entitled to income-based help like Medicaid and food assistance. The Trump administration dismantled the office that establishes eligibility
By Irina IvanovaApril 13, 2025
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