Food insecurity

Although most soup kitchens are serving to-go meals, they're hoping to provide safe gathering spaces, too.

As we head into a holiday season like no other, what is the best way to help those in need?

Feeding America says food banks nationwide have seen about 60% more people showing up at food distribution centers.

This year, about 121 million people have been pushed to the edge of starvation.

Like Little Free Libraries that offer free books for people in a neighborhood, the pantries offer a way for community members to donate food.

Schools are trying to assess student needs through the summer, and possibly through the coming year

A new Marketplace-Edison Research Poll puts numbers to what we've been seeing and experiencing.

Unemployment is at historic lows but some workers still face hurdles to work.

The USDA's report on "Household Food Security in the U.S." uses a variety of measures to gauge whether households are food insecure, such as whether people have had to skip a meal or reduce the size of a meal for financial reasons.

The AARP estimates more than 10 million people 50 and older are at risk of going hungry every day in the United States. In Florida, where many baby boomers retire, this food insecurity is compounded by a lack of public transportation. Some food banks are holding food drops to bring food and other health-related events […]