Posed in a "Beat the Clock" format, the question was one of dozens asked by actors in "How to End Poverty in 90 Minutes (with 119 people you may or may not know)," which ended its run at Cleveland ...

Each stop on the so-called poverty tour is different, but common themes emerge. Poor people aren’t lazy, they are exhausted; being poor is often a full-time job, where one miscalculation can ...

Peter Edelman—a moral and intellectual force in the fight against poverty since his years as an aide to Senator Robert F. Kennedy—believes that Obama has done a lot for the underprivileged ...

They’ve been trying to stop poverty in South Hampton Roads for the past 50 years. Southeastern Tidewater Opportunity Project of Hampton Roads was created in 1965. The name officially became S… ...

Poverty is powerful. Any bootstrapping start-up CEO will tell you that a limited budget forces you to be creative in ways you might never imagine if you had deep pockets. Not-for-profit diva Nancy ...

High national poverty rate demands response from next president. Nov. 19, 2007 — -- Opportunity 08 is an ABC News project with the Brookings Institution to help presidential candidates and ...

Opinion | The rich can make great art on poverty but can’t end it Empathy is the most powerful front for the rich to destroy ideas that make them uncomfortable. Manu Joseph.

“Stop Being Poor” isn’t just Ziwe’s latest song; it’s also been the conservative “solution” to poverty for decades. Co-written with Jordan Mendoza, “Stop Being Poor” is a sharp ...

Taken together, these patterns have yielded a logic that underpins much of how we think about aiding the poor 50 years into America's "war on poverty:" Children are worse off and more likely to be ...

The SNP has urged the Chancellor to “stop pushing children into poverty” – branding Labour “out of touch” for accepting “freebie” clothes and holidays. SNP work and pensions ...