President Donald Trump’s administration is withholding funding to help needy families with children in five states governed ...

The historic government shutdown is a clear sign that cluelessness and dysfunction in Washington has reached epic proportions. Yet focusing on the shutdown rather than the concerns underpinning the ...

A federal judge on Friday paused the Trump administration’s $10 billion social safety net funding freeze, temporarily ...

President Trump's sweeping domestic policy bill passed the Senate. It's now being considered in the House. It would cut trillions of dollars in taxes, mostly for the well off. To help offset that, it ...

The concept is so simple and practical: regardless of how an individual enters the healthcare or social care system — through the emergency department (ED), primary care office, or a community food ...

When it comes to feeding families and providing healthcare, Louisiana is already doing more with less. Proposed changes to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food ...

Millions of Americans rely on federal subsidies and programs to make ends meet. But the shutdown and other cuts have them looking elsewhere for help. Here's how residents in rural New York are coping.

One of the most contentious subjects, somewhat aligned with politics, is the term “social safety nets.” Whether the term is a proper definition of the various assistance programs is arguable, but for ...

Health care, food and housing costs will increase for many San Diegans in 2026. Federal funding changes will also affect nonprofits ...