Few tenets of the American mythos are more enduring than the American dream. But the aspiration to move upward toward a brighter tomorrow feels out of reach, a significant number of people in the ...

The fabled American dream tends to emphasize what hard work can unlock. But for some young people, steady employment and tidy lawns don't stack up to much of a dream. Young workers may still want ...

Living the American Dream is an impossibility for an increasing number of middle class people thanks to the soaring cost of ...