A new report from personal finance website WalletHub ranked all 50 U.S. states and D.C. across metrics of socio-economic ...

There are 14.6 million children living in the UK, according to the DWP, with the latest figures showing the highest increase in child poverty since records began in 2002/2003.

About 1.6 million children live in households affected by the cap, according to the Department for Work and Pensions. "I've always said the two child limit should be lifted", said Dame Rachel.

Combined, Medicaid and CHIP protect nearly half of all children in the United States, beginning with important prenatal care, covering over 40% of U.S. births as well as nearly half of all rural ...

Around 4.3 million children are growing up in poverty in the UK, according to official figures. In a typical classroom of 30, ...

Gordon Brown says 'with the public finances tight and children hungry, there is an obvious fix: use the massively undertaxed ...

The vast majority of paediatricians in the UK have seen children's health getting worse as a result of poverty.

Some young people in England are living in an “almost-Dickensian level of poverty”, the Children’s Commissioner said as she insisted the two-child benefit limit must be scrapped.

What children in poverty could lose from the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ By Cory Turner (NPR) June 20, 2025 7:05 a.m.

Low-income children and families would be among the groups hit hardest by Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act. While the bill would be a boon to wealthy Americans, it would scale back ...

Then there's the current Child Tax Credit, which can lower a family's tax bill by up to $2,000 per child. House Republicans want to increase that to $2,500.