During a recent town hall, Congressman Maxwell Frost (D-FL) delivered powerful remarks speaking out against Donald Trump's "one big beautiful bill," which has now been signed into law.

The idea that the rich get rich (or richer) as the poor get poorer had already established itself a century ago as such a cherished clich that the songwriters knew the audience would reach for the ...

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Do the poor really get poorer? In recent years, many have stated that "the rich are getting richer, while the poor have become poorer.". According to Steve Horwitz, an economics professor in the ...

How the global poor can recover from a pandemic that crippled even the richest nations .

Pokémon Go is sweeping around the world. The six-day-old mobile game -- in which people wander around in the real world to find and capture the fantastical little animals known as Pokémon in the ...

Do the poor get poorer when the rich get richer? Since the 1980s, more than one billion people have emerged from extreme poverty, according to news reports. It may be true that wealth gaps between the ...