Shelter is a basic necessity and cannot go unpaid. On the opposite end of the spectrum, retail therapy is clearly a want. But what about grocery and dining out budgets? What about savings?

Here are 5 basic necessities that are quickly becoming out of reach for many middle-class families in America: In the last ...

Employees working full-time at minimum wage cannot afford basic necessities, such as food, housing, transportation, childcare, and healthcare in any location across the country. Recent calls to raise ...

A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said that “toilets/washrooms/restrooms are not merely a matter of convenience, but a basic necessity which is a facet of human rights”.