Kristi Jacobson and Mariana Chilton explain to Bill how hunger and food insecurity hit people from every walk of life.

The tragic truth about hunger, food insecurity and poverty in America.

See ways you can help children in your community get the nutritious food they need.

Greg Kaufmann, poverty correspondent for The Nation, says the poor in America are demonized to justify huge cuts in crucial programs for low-income Americans.

The amount of federal food assistance is often capped well below what a family needs. See the size of that gap in several U.S. states.

A new Florida law prohibits “living wage” and paid sick-leave policies set by local city and town councils.

Because of sequestration, millions of dollars will be cut from the Great Society-era Older Americans Act during a time when our seniors can least afford it.

Watch a sneak preview of the upcoming Frontline "Two American Families" and a panel discussion about hard-working families living on the edge of poverty.

Greg Kaufmann checks in on a small Kansas town that lost its only Head Start program, illustrating how sequester cuts often hit rural areas hardest.

Michael Winship explains how even when baseball players, owners and stadiums win, hard-working concession workers lose.