The ‘obscure’ Jude’s life starts off hard and gets harder as he faces a string of obstacles in the pursuit of his dreams.

We often treat the past as distant. But the 18th-century Cape Colony also serves as an experiment for current-day economic historians in state capacity, market trust and inequality. Those themes ...

Global inequality was a central theme at the World Economic Forum this week in Davos, as some of the world’s most powerful ...

A report issued by the Council on Criminal Justice is showing a 21 percent decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, based on data collected from 35 American cities.

Data from the Federal Reserve shows that the so-called K-shaped economy in America is alive and well, with low- and ...

Learn how long the average American would need to work at minimum wage to reach a billion dollars and why the numbers reveal stark income inequality.

A new study reveals that around four in five women musicians in the trad scene have experienced sexual assault or harassment.

Cash transfers offer governments a quick, visible response to rising inequality, but they risk masking deeper distortions. As fiscal pressures mount, essential services suffer. To address wide gaps ...

THE number of billionaires involved in politics is expected to shoot up more dramatically than those of ordinary citizens, coinciding with a historic explosion in their wealth, according to a report ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently told National Public Radio that America is ready for a female president.

“We know tax breaks for wealthy property investors are a key driver of the housing crisis and intergenerational inequality but Labor refuses to act. This government has an opportunity to fix the ...

Classrooms gave way to canvases at the University of Dhaka on Wednesday as a three-day art exhibition titled Art ...