If Republican candidates want to be taken seriously when they gather to discuss poverty, they must acknowledge the full extent of it — and that we already have the solutions to fix it.

Women are much more likely to have minimum-wage jobs than men and female-headed households are more likely to be poor.

A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...

The Violence Against Women Act passed Congress last week. Now take a look at other legislation that could have made a difference for women, but didn't.