Justice & Poverty

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 70% of the world's people live in countries where inequality has grown since 1990,...

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans who have spent time in foster care are far more likely than other adults to...

The Associated Press visited immigration courts in 11 different cities more than two dozen times during a 10-day period in...

Tim Kean, President & CEO of the Second Food Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana, discusses uniting all community...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Hospital giant Kaiser Permanente and insurer Blue Shield of California on Friday pledged $45 million to...

Across the US, the women’s march started with lots of participation in 2017 after Trump’s inauguration. However, USA Today reports...

A recent decision by a California federal judge reaffirmed that it is up to immigration officials to separate children from...

Watasha Barnes Griffin, CEO of YWCA of Central Indiana, discusses having the voices of all community members heard, especially as...

A new analysis by 24/7 Wall Street ranked the counties with the highest poverty rates and lowest median household incomes....

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia on Wednesday moved to the brink of becoming the crucial 38th state to ratify the...

SEATTLE (AP) — One year after Microsoft announced it was committing $500 million toward affordable housing in the Seattle area,...

Kellie Kelley, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Madison County, Indiana, discusses transforming families by providing them with the...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An advisory council appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom called Monday for California voters to consider a...

DALLAS (AP) — A subtle design feature of the AR-15 rifle has raised a technical legal question that is derailing...

The U.S. Supreme Court decided a citizenship question won't be on this spring's census form, but that doesn't mean the...

Annette Craycraft, Executive Director of East Central Indiana CASA, discusses the role of volunteer advocates in selflessly dedicating their time...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Homelessness in Rhode Island has declined by 4.2%, federal housing officials said Thursday....

The United Methodist Church is considering dividing into two different branches, one that would repeal the church’s ban on sam-sex...

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft says it has developed a technique to detect online predators who try to groom children...

Laura Janney, Executive Director of Muncie Outreach, discusses how gender identity can play a integral role in the academic and...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A group launched a 2020 ballot initiative Tuesday to expand Michigan's civil rights law to include...

Read our interview with Optimist Youth Homes & Family Services CEO Silvio Orlando on the organization’s profound legacy of guiding...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A billion-dollar investment last year has yet to curtail California's growing homeless crisis, and with the...

In this collaboration with WIPB at Ball State University, host Mark Oppenheim interviews nonprofit leaders from East Central Indiana and...