Income inequality in the United States has become a defining issue of our time, with the gap between the rich and the poor expanding significantly over the past few decades. This growing divide is ...

In any capitalist economy, some level of income inequality is to be expected — but when the gap between the rich and the poor ...

More so than perhaps every other wealthy, highly developed country, the United States stands out on the world stage for its ...

Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced the Raise the Wage Act of 2025 on Tuesday in both ...

The Raise the Wage Act would increase the minimum wage to $17 by 2030. It would also gradually eliminate subminimum wages for ...

The Raise the Wage Act legislation's goal is designed to raise the minimum wage to $17 for all workers and gradually ...

The American economy is increasingly reliant on the spending of high-income households, which could pose a risk to the ...

US monetary policy affects income inequality, according to research from the Federal Reserve Board. The study, published on ...

Reporter Nate Sanford looked into the pros and cons of higher wages, and why they haven’t solved Seattle’s cost of living ...

No, you're not going to hear much about that on corporate television. You're not going to hear much about that in the United States Congress. We are the only major country on Earth that doesn't ...