The gap between the haves and the have-nots is larger in the Washington area than almost anywhere else in the country — a creeping trend that experts warn could have far-reaching socio-economic ...

In America, the gap between the rich and the poor has widened significantly, with states exhibiting stark disparities in wealth distribution as highlighted in recent analyses. For instance, ...

The United States is among the world's richest nations, but compared to 16 high-income peers, Americans don't live as long, they have more diseases and they are more apt to be injured. Those health ...

However, that is not the case for these countries where the paradox of immense wealth contrasts sharply with widespread poverty among the citizens. Several factors contribute to this phenomenon, ...

Of course, everyone wants to be rich. The idea of not having to worry about money seems like a dream for most. But, becoming rich takes lots of discipline and determination. The reality is that it’s ...

There are millions of double standards between wealthy and poor individuals in our culture, even for things as subtle as "deservingness," like a study from Humanities and Social Sciences ...

Let’s face it: being the poor kid is not good. Being the poor kid surrounded by kids who live in an affluent neighborhood means you have to deal with living in a totally different reality than your ...

Inequality is delivering a dual blow to Bangladesh's poorest families: children are nearly twice as likely to die before age ...