Though the Great Crash of 1929 preceded the Great Depression, weak banks and a shaky property market were bigger contributors ...

SNAP, the country's largest anti-hunger program, dates back to the Great Depression and has never been disrupted this way.

A new history of the circumstances that led to the Great Depression sheds light on the systemic dangers we face today.

Paying a penny for food at a restaurant may sound like a dream today, but it was a very real way of feeding people during the ...

ImagineGolf/istockphotoThe Great Depression wasn’t just a rough patch — it was an economic freefall that left millions ...

An unflinching look at the Great Depression: 15 facts that put modern struggles in perspective While modern economic ...

But all of that lay ahead on Tuesday, October 29, 1929—a day that the economist John Kenneth Galbraith would later describe ...

CNBC star Andrew Ross Sorkin has warned that the US economy could be on the verge of another Great Depression .

This video explores a modern-day scenario where events similar to the Great Depression unfold. It examines how global markets, technology, and government responses could shape economic survival and ...

Yvonne, Annette, Cécile, Émilie and Marie Dionne spent most of their childhoods in an Ontario compound known as Quintland. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons In the early morning hours of May 28, ...

The amount of oranges produced in Florida in the past year is the lowest since the Great Depression, according to data from the Agriculture Department. The output of oranges grown in Florida during ...