A new study showing explosive growth in student poverty suggests that the biggest change we need to address may be that of our student body.

The latest report from Half in Ten, a nonprofit started in 2007 that aims to cut the number of people living in poverty in the US in half in ten years. Find out how they're doing.

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

If we truly think it’s important to respect our elders, here’s a simple way to prove it.

Today, 48 million people -- including 21 million children -- will see their food stamp benefits reduced.

Historian Peter Dreier explains why Ellis-Lamkins is a part of a new wave of grassroots activists changing America.

Historian Peter Dreier explains why Bhargava is a part of a new wave of grassroots activists changing America.

Take a look inside America’s first nonprofit grocery store, which is bringing fresh food to a struggling community in Pennsylvania.

A new study says half of fast food workers are on public assistance programs that spend $243 billion each year on the working poor.

An interfaith group of approximately 150 clergy leaders, locked out workers and people of faith, marched on Capitol Hill yesterday to urge Congress to end the shutdown.