ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. — Walking outside on a cool, sunny day may seem like a typical day for most, but not in this case. “I committed a crime of selling drugs back in 2015,” said Calvin, who recently ...

Could we fight poverty through no-strings-attached cash transfers? Should we? Each year, the Basic Income Lab explores these ...

Los Angeles has launched a new round of $1,000 monthly payments under the STAY SAFE program, targeting vulnerable youth and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Across the country, multiple programs that provide a basic monthly income to those in need are getting a test run. “The average American cares that people participate in the economy ...

Chicago residents will be able to apply to participate in the city’s $500-per-month basic income pilot program in April, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Thursday. The City Council passed a $31.5 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some Chicago aldermen on Thursday are exploring a proposal to give some residents a guaranteed basic income. It would likely amount to monthly payments for low-income residents, with ...