Nearly a decade before she was the public face of DHS, Noem’s tall tales about the estate tax helped gut one of the few ...

In a typical year, over 60 percent of American households get refunds from the IRS. People get refunds if too much money was ...

Typical pay at the largest low-wage employers is so low that workers can’t cover basic necessities and often have to rely on public assistance.

By taxing companies that pay poverty wages, state and local governments can help cover federal cuts to safety net programs low-wage workers rely on.

A first-generation college student fears other young people from working families won't get the financial aid she's relied on for her education.

Labor activists are exposing deadly conditions for Indonesian workers who process battery nickel for Teslas and other electric cars.

At a People’s Summit during the G20 leaders meeting in South Africa, activists challenged health care profiteering and other ills of a global economy for the 1%.

Here’s what the folks at the Post are not telling you: If you’re an average American taxpayer, you’re paying federal income ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, African Americans owned at least 14 million acres of land. By the 21st century, 90 percent of the land had been stolen from them. Now, African Americans only own ...

About three score years ago, on a January Sunday afternoon in 1967, some of us gathered in college dorm basement lounges to watch pro football’s historic first “Super Bowl.” A good bit has changed ...

In mid-September the Census Bureau released its latest report on Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States, current through 2011. Poverty as officially measured, the Census ...