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PoliticsPoor people in battleground Georgia see no reason to vote and their decision could swing election
By Gary Fields and The Associated PressOctober 22, 2024
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EnvironmentProminent Georgia family faces a legal battle after it tried to displace residents from their homes
By Charlotte Kramon and The Associated PressAugust 6, 2024
EnvironmentHeatwave deaths expose air conditioning crisis: Elderly and minorities most at risk
By Anita SnowAugust 2, 2024
PoliticsBlack and white income gap shrank between Gen X and millennials in the U.S.
By Mike Schneider and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2024
PoliticsFCC fee used to fund telephone service for the poor and rural and broadband for schools and libraries is unconstitutional, court rules
By Kevin McGill and The Associated PressJuly 25, 2024
A woman and her daughter powe for a portrait outdoors
HealthA Tennessee mom lost Medicaid after the state launched a Deloitte-run system that managed eligibility. Then her life turned upside down
By Rachana Pradhan, Samantha Liss and KFF Health NewsJune 24, 2024
PoliticsUN says 27% of the world’s children under 5 suffer severe food poverty
By Chinedu Asadu and The Associated PressJune 6, 2024
SuccessAmazon raised warehouse wages to $15 an hour 5 years ago. Today, half of workers surveyed told researchers they struggle to afford  food or rent
By Matt Day and BloombergMay 16, 2024
Esther Duflo accepting her Nobel prize in 2019
FinanceNobel laureate Esther Duflo proposes taxing 3,000 billionaires to protect the world’s poorest from climate change—and most Americans likely agree with the plan
By Sunny NagpaulApril 20, 2024
Ken Paxton
PoliticsTexas AG sues to halt a guaranteed income program, calling it a ‘socialist experiment’
By Juan Lozano and The Associated PressApril 9, 2024
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones wearing a red coat while speaking to the press.
Personal FinanceSt. Louis will pay $500 per month for residents to ‘lift themselves out of poverty’ in a program partly funded by Jack Dorsey
By The Associated PressOctober 11, 2023
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Personal FinanceNew Census data shows why Americans hate the economy despite economists telling us to feel good about it
By Alicia AdamczykSeptember 13, 2023
Cotopaxi co-founder Davis Smith
FeaturesThe Cotopaxi co-founder’s leap of faith: Why Davis Smith stepped down as CEO and moved to Brazil 
By Michal Lev-RamAugust 22, 2023
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EuropeHalf of boomers and late Gen Xers who took early retirement during the first Covid wave have fallen into poverty
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 7, 2023
NBA Draft
SuccessFrom poverty to prosperity: NBA rookies transformed into millionaires overnight often struggle to navigate fame and fortune
By Rob Book and The ConversationJune 25, 2023
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