Safeguarding the social safety net is essential for keeping it.

At the tail end of last year, the story of Somali fraud in the American welfare system exploded into the mainstream. Tales about the exploitation of Minnesota’s generous welfare system included the ...

Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have begun an indefinite strike in Abuja over unresolved ...

A lease agreement modeled on Guantánamo Bay would be a win-win-win for the U.S., Greenland and Denmark.

Reports of fraud centered in Minnesota’s Somali community reasonably raised concerns about similar problems in Columbus.

North Carolina's Department of Human Health Services announced it would assume leadership of the Davidson County Child ...

Maria Karystianou, the mother of a victim of Tempi who is planning a new political party, has reopened the debate on abortion ...

Last year, Mountain State Spotlight investigated the beleaguered system and found that overburdened case workers can mean kids getting few services offered to them once they are in the system, whether ...

Metro Social Services has announced the activation of its Severe Weather Response ahead of this weekend’s forecasted winter ...

Families with children aged 2-3 can now qualify as the €160 rate is extended to this age group, with payments up to €285 ...

Low pension adequacy, restrictive safety nets, and life-course inequality explain why old age so often means poverty in Korea ...

A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its ...