Poverty

Obesity Linked to Poverty: Poorer Children Are More Likely to be Obese, Study Says

A UK cohort study found that children from poor backgrounds are more likely to be obese than their peers from well-off families.

Pope Francis begins Latin American Tour in Ecuador with hugs, concerns over poverty [FULL SCHEDULE]

The pope began a eight-day tour across South America by stressing the importance of protecting the Amazon rainforest from deforestation and oil-drilling.

More Than 8 Million Poor Americans Uninsured Under New Health Care Law

More than 8 million Americans, mostly poor blacks and low-wage workers, will be left uninsured under the new health care law due to states opting out of Medicaid expansion.

Report: Latinos Stuck in Poverty As Economic Recovery Slows

Report shows that 46.5 million Americans lived in poverty in 2012, not statistically different from the 46.2 million Americans reported to be impoverished in 2011

North Korean Propaganda Video Shows Americans Living in Poverty (VIDEO)

The North Korean propaganda ministry has released another anti-American video that surfaced this weekend on YouTube. Typically that videos commonly produced by the Hermit Kingdom show images of impending boom and nuclear armageddon raining down on the United States and its alleys.

Pet Food Stamps Now Available for Poverty Stricken Pet Owners

Low income families that need help feeding their beloved pets can now receive pet food in the mail free of charge.

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