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The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoThe final results are still to be formally declared Sunday by the Independent Electoral Commission,...
New Colorado tax credit could lift 50,000 children out of poverty, is latest to tap TABOR surplus
Denver Post· 11 hours agoBoasting that child poverty in Colorado would soon be cut nearly in half, Gov. Jared Polis on Friday...
The Rise of Poverty Inc.
The Atlantic· 11 hours agoIn 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “unconditional war on poverty,” and since then, federal spending on anti-poverty initiatives has steadily ...
Mexico’s historic election is this weekend. Here’s what to know
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe 38-year-old has pledged to: • Eliminate the crime of simple drug possession to to stop...
South Africa election 2024: When will we know the result?
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBut the ANC said it was working to fix these problems. And it urged people not to throw away gains...
El Salvador's Bukele sworn in, says 'bitter medicine' needed for economy
AFP via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours agoEl Salvador's popular gang-busting President Nayib Bukele was sworn in for a second term Saturday,...
Who's up, who's down in South Africa's election - and why
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agos track-record in government, saying the economy has worsened under Mr Ramaphosa. MK supporters also...
How Did the Poorest States Get To Be So Poor?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2022, Mississippi, West Virginia, Arkansas, Alabama, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana had the highest poverty...
Local, state officials plan town hall meeting to address poverty in Albany
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoALBANY – With a poverty rate of 29.6%, Albanians are struggling at more than double the rate of the state as a whole and nearly three times that of the nation, according to ...
Second private school blames Labour’s tax raid for closure
Daily Telegraph· 5 hours agoIt comes after Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, said that many private schools have...
