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 ...

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Universal basic income just got one step closer to becoming a reality for some Californians. AB-65 passed through the state assembly's revenue and taxation committee on Monday. But ...

Rising food prices and limited job opportunities have pushed the Marshall Islands to try a bold economic experiment.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A New Jersey lawmaker is proposing a nationwide pilot program for a guaranteed basic income. The 3-year experiment would give ...