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President Barack Obama has been focusing his reelection campaign on appealing to the middle class — but many allies on the left, including civil rights activists and religious leaders, say it’s the poor that need more of his attention.
May 26, 2012 at 20:49 | Source: Politico.com
(CNN)-- "Why is the teen birth rate in the United States so high, and why does it matter?" Those questions are posed in the title of a new paper in the Journal of Economic Perspectives getting a good deal of applause on the Internet. The answer ...
May 24, 2012 at 13:06 | Source: CNN
Editor's note: Moni Basu, a reporter for CNN.com, was born in Kolkata, India and returns there every year. New Delhi (CNN)-- On a recent trip home to India, I heard a German man on my flight remark to another passenger that he'd taken his son on ...
May 23, 2012 at 10:37 | Source: CNN
Michael Harrington's "The Other America: Poverty in the United States" had been in print for about 20 years when I first read it in the early 1980s. I was a young journalist then, and I had found a musty paperback edition in a basement-level ...
May 24, 2012 at 21:20 | Source: Los Angeles Times
Eradicating poverty is one of the most ambitious goals of Sebastián Piñera, Chile’s president. But it’s harder than it looks and it’s especially tough for a president with the end of his presidency in sight and his popularity in the ...
May 28, 2012 at 21:08 | Source: Financial Times
Children living in poverty are taking desperate measures to feed and clothe themselves at Waikato schools as families struggle to provide for their most basic needs. In one case, a young boy without a winter jersey was told to steal one from the lost ...
May 28, 2012 at 16:57 | Source: Stuff
For two years running Houston has added more millionaires to its population than any other city in the United States. Near-millionaires are enjoying some nice upward mobility, especially those involved in the oil and gas industry. Low-wage workers, on the ...
May 25, 2012 at 13:12 | Source: Nation
The math of poverty on Long Island is stark and complex. And it's time for us to take a close look at those numbers. Here's one shocker: As many as four in 10 households in Nassau-Suffolk have less family income than they need to buy necessities.
May 21, 2012 at 21:23 | Source: Newsday
After months searching for work and feeling increasingly discouraged, Natalie Cole caught a break — an offer of a part-time position at a Little Caesars Pizza shop in Compton. The manager scheduled her orientation and told her she had to pass a food ...
May 24, 2012 at 23:07 | Source: Los Angeles Times
The upcoming United Nations green summit in Rio de Janeiro is in trouble—and with good reason. The planners of the mammoth event have been unable to agree on just what to say in the outcome document, ironically called “The Future We Want.”
May 28, 2012 at 04:54 | Source: Daily Beast