Rick Giammaria, a senior photographer for Pepco Holdings, shares a few of his favorite photos of line crews in action over ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

This amount, estimated as the amount needed to set up basic social protection schemes in the world’s lowest-income countries, is affordable for the international community.

Adani Group’s chairman Gautam Adani’s younger son Jeet Adani is getting married on February 7 and the billionaire father has ...

“Children are more vulnerable to the impacts of weather-related crises, including stronger and more frequent heatwaves, storms, droughts and flooding,” UNICEF executive director Catherine ...

HOLDEN BEACH, N.C. (WNCN) — Snow and ice on the North Carolina coast was building up Tuesday night with bridges closed to three beach islands in the southeastern part of the state. Up to 5 inches of ...

As volunteers organise daily donations at the community larder they explain that "hygiene poverty" is on the rise. A bag of bottled shower gels and body washes had just been donated to the hygiene ...

“It led to caseload reductions, people getting off of welfare, going back into the workforce,” Vought said of the 1996 reform, neglecting to mention research showing that the law resulted in an ...

Should she spend it on food or medication, or put it toward rent or utilities? What would you do? Could you survive a month in poverty? The Allen County Poverty Simulation offers a chance to walk in ...

OLYMPIA — Activists across Washington have a dream: to end discrimination and alleviate the root causes of systemic poverty across the state. In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, nonprofit ...

U.N. officials say 80% of Gazans live in poverty after 15 months of Israeli bombardments and restrictions. 2 Trucks travel deliver aid in Rafah, Egypt. The first six weeks of the three-phase deal ...

a top anti-poverty group reported Monday. (AP Video shot by David Keyton) People take photos inside the Congress Center where the annual meeting of World Economic Forum will take place, in Davos, ...