President Lyndon Johnson initiated the war on poverty with the U.S. rate around 19%. Today, the official poverty rate is ...

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 1/13/25, local leaders preview Action for a Better Community's ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 8, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson, in his State of the Union address, declared an “unconditional war on ...

On the domestic front, Johnson declared "unconditional war on poverty" and urged the lawmakers to make the second session of the 88th Congress the best in history by cutting taxes, passing civil ...

Solitary nonviolent witness appears painfully ineffective in the age of state terrorism and vigilante shooting sprees. Yet ...

What do people have to say about Martin Luther King, Jr. Day falling on Trump's inauguration? We asked them at Cincinnati's ...

The anti-poverty group Oxfam International's latest report on global inequality is calling for caps on CEO pay, better ...

The Erie Art Museum has an exhibition by a printmaker known for art about war, poverty and grief. The museum is also taking submissions for its Spring Show.