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The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoThe final results are still to be formally declared Sunday by the Independent Electoral Commission,...
Mexico elections: Voters choose new leader after violent campaign
BBC News· 30 minutes agoMexicans are going to the polls on Sunday in an election which is almost certain to see the...
The Rise of Poverty Inc.
The Atlantic· 17 hours agoIn 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “unconditional war on poverty,” and since then, federal spending on anti-poverty initiatives has steadily ...
New Colorado tax credit could lift 50,000 children out of poverty, is latest to tap TABOR surplus
Denver Post· 17 hours agoBoasting that child poverty in Colorado would soon be cut nearly in half, Gov. Jared Polis on Friday...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Mixed Drink
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 20 minutes agoNGO (29A: Grp. such as ActionAid) ActionAid is in international NGO (non-governmental organization)...
Period poverty impacts people all over the world. These women of color are working to end it
theGrio via AOL· 4 days agoThe leaders of The Flow Initiative discuss period poverty, menstrual health equity, and the...
In an India divided by prosperity and poverty, whose dreams come true?
CNN.com· 4 hours agoIndia’s deepening wealth divide and inequality has empowered some to reach new heights alongside the...
Local, state officials plan town hall meeting to address poverty in Albany
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 day 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 ...
How Did the Poorest States Get To Be So Poor?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2022, Mississippi, West Virginia, Arkansas, Alabama, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana had the highest poverty...
Who's up, who's down in South Africa's election - and why
BBC via Yahoo News· 11 hours agos track-record in government, saying the economy has worsened under Mr Ramaphosa. MK supporters also...