About 35 million Americans regularly go hungry each year, according to federal statistics. Last year, a Harvard domestic policy expert who studies hunger issues calculated that it would cost about $12 ...

New Yorkers interested in helping out at soup kitchens and food pantries can now go online to search for volunteer opportunities. The New York City Coalition Against Hunger launched a Web site today ...

The price of food is soaring. The threat of hunger and malnutrition is growing. Millions of the world's most vulnerable people are at risk. An effective and urgent response is needed. The first of the ...

In a high-security prison, many IRA fighters are on strike. Seeking recognition as political prisoners, they face unyielding resistance from the British government. Following a blanket and washing ...