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![President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris arrive for an event to mark the start of monthly Child Tax Credit relief payments, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Washington.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/AP21196604715437-e1627054522191-900x422.jpg)
Families Receive Sorely Needed Child Tax Credit Payments
By: Kaitlin Thorne | Ohio Valley ReSource
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BUCHTEL, Ohio (OVR) — The Robsons, like the vast majority of U.S. households with children, began receiving the Child Tax Credit last week – the latest part of the American… Read More
![Income inequality in the U.S. grew worse in California and eight other states in 2018, the U.S. Census Bureau says. Here, a file photo shows the view from the balcony of a house listed at $5.5 million in San Francisco.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/gettyimages-511273938-7a6f490b92599303f967091ef1677b6ef803c89f-e1569521993788-900x422.jpg)
U.S. Income Inequality Worsens, Widening To A New Gap
By: Bill Chappell I NPR
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The gap between the richest and the poorest U.S. households is now the largest it’s been in the past 50 years, the U.S. Census Bureau says.
![A poor resident of a village in Kenya checks his phone to confirm that a cash transfer has been made.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ns_ke_20170418_givedirectly50-62-7440bf939d28c42582c9d651f8e73cfe35c873b3-e1548470659867-900x422.jpg)
Tax The Ultrarich To Solve Poverty? Easier Said Than Done
By: Joanne Lu | NPR
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Oxfam has issued its annual report on the gap between the wealthy and the poor — and offered a solution.