Residents have “raised their children there. Now, they’re raising their grandchildren there,” she says. “It’s a great model.” A new study backs her up. Led by Raj Chetty, a Harvard economist and a ...

It's one of the great achievements of modern medicine: with advances in treatment, cure rates for children with cancer in North America now exceed 80%, up from 10% in the 1960s. That's one measure of ...

Antipsychotic use among Medicaid-insured children from low- or very-low-income families skyrocketed in just under a decade, new research shows. Investigators from the University of Maryland in ...

At the height of the recession in 2012, nearly one in four American children were living in poverty. Today, five years after America went through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, ...

In a week when we’re all enjoying a bit of fun by hate-watching what Real Housewives of Dallas is doing to our city’s national reputation on the upper end of the income scales, the Austin-based Center ...

When Jackie Semar became interested in adoption almost 30 years ago, she had no idea she would become a champion for poverty-stricken children around the globe. Now, as executive director for the ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away $200 billion via his charitable foundation by 2045 and lashed out at Elon Musk, accusing the world's richest man of "killing the world's ...