We live in a world with rampant social inequality. The abyss between the super-rich and the very poor has been increasing year after year. And this wealth difference infiltrates many areas of our life ...

People who grew up in poverty are more likely to be trusted, according to new research. Modest childhoods inspire more trust than privileged upbringings, suggest the findings. Lead researcher Kristin ...

Children born into poverty are far more likely to remain poor in adulthood in the United States than in other wealthy countries. Why? The stickiness of poverty in the U.S. challenges the self-image of ...