Justice & Poverty

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — For decades, Monterey Park has been a haven for Asian immigrants ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Top Tennessee health officials attempted to oust Planned Parenthood from a program ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Supreme Court has declined to weigh in on questions involving ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Avocados can be tricky. Their ripeness window is so narrow that a ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A Native American tribe that has one of the largest and most ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced Thursday that Sônia ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Federal penalties have increased under a newly signed law intended to protect ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologized Monday on behalf of his ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The latest proposal to give Ohio's governor more power overseeing K-12 education ...

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — As monks chanted evening prayers in the dimly lit Saint John's University ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — In the mostly conservative city of Colorado Springs, Club Q has ...

MacKenzie Scott's big gifts have been a boon to the charities who received them, and widespread ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Leaders of Georgia's oldest city voted Thursday to strip the name of ...

OAXACA, Mexico (AP) — Differences over abortion have pitted one large batch of U.S. states against ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The national reckoning on race and policing that followed the death of ...

GENEVA (AP) — The number of people infected with tuberculosis, including the kind resistant to drugs, ...

Juan Hernandez III, CEO of a nonprofit lending fund, has made about 17 loans to Latino ...

A couple of years into the pandemic, Shirley Neville had finally had enough of her shoddy ...

As the number of immigrants seeking court permission to avoid deportation grows, foundations in Los Angeles ...

McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Student activists held school walkouts across Virginia on Tuesday to protest Republican ...

RESERVE, La. (AP) — Sprawling industrial complexes line the drive east along the Mississippi River to ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego City Council rescinded a resolution it passed 80 years ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In a state with the second-most federally recognized Indigenous tribes in the ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — With monkeypox cases subsiding in Europe and parts of North America, many ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Planned Parenthood leaders from 24 states gathered in California's capital Friday to ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Gilbert Mata woke up excited Tuesday for the first day of school ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina Senate committee voted Tuesday to remove exceptions for rape ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Juliana Macedo do Nascimento signed up for an Obama-era program to ...

DAYTON, OHIO (AP) — In the dim light of a clinic ultrasound room, Monica Eberhart reclines ...

The Biden administration said Friday there's enough monkeypox vaccine available now but health officials say the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his long-awaited plan to deliver on a ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When Minneapolis teachers settled a 14-day strike in March, they celebrated a groundbreaking ...

Having fun has never been more expensive ...

Last year, the U.S. branch of the Jesuits pledged to raise $100 million for a reconciliation ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An increase in turnout among Democrats and independents and a notable shift ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When the Ford Foundation took the unprecedented step in June 2020 of ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Girl Scout and avid reader. A trombone player who loved ...

NEW YORK (AP) — To understand the impact of surging inflation on this year's back-to-school spending, ...

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Maryna Havrysh struggled to hold back her tears as she helped a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — After a decade of vigorous opposition, most North Carolina Republicans have now ...