If you've ever lived somewhere where a lot of tourists visit, then you know how annoying they can be when they don't respect your local customs and habits. Travel and Leisure talked to people from 14 different countries...

Growing up poor for me meant having one pair of sh...  ...ealing 5 Things Only Poor People Understand About Poverty by Cracked's John Cheese, a guy who understands t...  ...BROKE.John discusses issues only people living in poverty truly understand, like how cleanliness becomes a...  ...es.Read 5 Things Only Poor...

Some of the best inventions aren't high tech, but technology adapted to the needs and resources of poor people in developing nations. When on Earth has a list of 10 of them, including these self-adjusting glasses.The sys...

When third grade teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her s...  ...in which many households are operating below the poverty line. Encouraged to honestly share their experien...

Egyptian woman kisses policeman who refrained from...  ...comWe of countries not ravaged by war, stifled by poverty and rife with lack of human rights and freedoms s...

What if we cared about those living in poverty as much as we care about celebrities?Woodgreen is...

(Unrelated photo via wanderingone)Food for Fines is a charity event at some libraries in the United States. At the South Burlington Community Library in South Burlington, Vermont, patrons with library fines can donate fo...

There are many reasons for poverty ; among them are bad luck, bad times, bad economic...

Your chances of escaping poverty differ quite a bit by what region of the United...  ...U.S. in the extent to which kids can rise out of poverty .”That variation does not stem simply from t...

Photo: Vincent Yu/AP If you think your house is small, consider this: for some of the poorest people in Hong Kong - one of Asia's wealthiest cities - a home is a 16-square feet metal cage....