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Argentina cricket program targets slum poverty

March 24, 2014 8:13 pm

In this photo taken on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Stony Brook University, students Ruby Escalera-Nater and Will Addison fill a bag of food to give to guests at the college's recently opened food pantry. Officials say there are a growing number of food pantries opening on college campuses across the country to assist students contending with rising education costs.(AP Photo/Frank Eltman)

Business

Food pantries on the rise at US college campuses

Frank Eltman -

March 15, 2014 4:14 pm

Paul Ryan, while appearing Wednesday on Bill Bennett's

Congressional Black Caucus condemns Paul Ryan’s poverty comments

Sean Lengell -

March 14, 2014 4:00 am

Advocates at a rally to raise the minimum wage. AP Photo

Economy

More than 500 economists slam minimum wage hike as a jobs killer

Paul Bedard -

March 12, 2014 4:00 am

Columnists

Lower crime now may be a fruit of welfare reform 20 years ago

Michael Barone -

March 12, 2014 12:00 am

To solve the challenges before our nation, we need an all-hands approach that unleashes the creativity and resources of individual Americans, community groups, churches, small businesses, state and local governments, and more, not just the federal government. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Columnists

21st-century politics: A minus-sum game where everybody loses

Scott Rasmussen -

February 27, 2014 5:00 am

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is stepping back into the 2016 presidential race. AP Photo

Campaigns

He’s in: Marco Rubio readies for 2016 with campaign book, new agenda

Paul Bedard -

February 26, 2014 5:00 am

Pope Francis Pope drinks from a mate gourd, a traditional South American cup, we was offered as he is driven through the crowd in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, prior to his general audience, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. At public appearances, people offer Pope Francis gifts, and personal belongings to be blessed. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Business

Pope talks poverty, eyes finance branch overhaul

Nicole Winfield -

February 19, 2014 3:06 pm

Economy

Examiner Editorial: Five years later, Obama’s stimulus remains an extravagant dud

Washington Examiner -

February 18, 2014 5:00 am

Magazine

The Right Ideas . . .

Tamar Jacoby -

February 17, 2014 5:00 am

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