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A lawyer who lost her job. A single mom with HIV. A grandmother who thought she had enough money to get by. A onetime golf coach. They're among the millions now struggling to put meals on the table.
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Early data shows that after the child tax credit payments started going out this summer, the number of households with children who experience food insufficiency dropped.
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LGBTQ Americans in a new Census survey reported higher rates of food and economic insecurity, indicating the community is experiencing a particularly heavy financial toll from the pandemic.
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The U.N. says it's too early to determine the full impact of coronavirus lockdowns and other measures. But it says the virus could cause between 83 million and 132 million people to go hungry.
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Many garment factories have reopened, but the coronavirus still affects global demand and orders remain canceled. "I need to work," says one employee. "I'll die of hunger before I die of this virus."
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In January, British medical journal The Lancet published a treatise that argued consumers, business leaders and policymakers must focus their efforts on…
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Upstate physical therapist Lee Berube, who won the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge race in 2016 and 2017, joins us this week to talk about the health…
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In the basement of Penfield Library at SUNY Oswego, there's a room where the shelves are not filled with books."We've got pastas, and we've got popcorn,…
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To raise awareness on the state of poverty in Syracuse, Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) went to several food pantries and nonprofit organizations serving the…
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Child poverty rates in four upstate New York cities are more than double state averages. The issue spurred an anti-poverty campaign in Rochester earlier…