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Kansas to Ban Poor from Swimming Pools, Theme Parks, Cinemas in New Welfare Bill

By Dustin M Braden - Apr 07, 2015 01:59 PM EDT

The state of Kansas is trying to make it illegal for people on welfare to participate in recreational activities like swimming if they have to use welfare funds.

Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Meryl Streep, and Others Collaborate in 'Poverty Is Sexist' Letter

By Maria Slither - Mar 09, 2015 10:15 AM EDT

Beyonce and Lady Gaga joined in the signing of the petition "Poverty Is Sexist" . The letter is addressed to two world leaders for women's rights, German chancellor Angela Merkel and the South Africa's Minister of Health Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

Majority Of The US Public School Children Are Poor

By R. Siva Kumar - Jan 18, 2015 04:04 PM EST

For the first time in 50 years, a survey shows that most of the US children are sunk in poverty.

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