Heading into the federal budget, the estimated deficit was 60% over target, at $68.5 billion. Experts, correctly, pegged it ...

A deal in Congress to end the government shutdown includes full SNAP funding through September and could mean the Supreme ...

SNAP benefits are distributed through electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards, which function like debit cards and can be ...

Resuming the program is a piece of the legislation adopted by the Senate and now headed to the House on to reopen the federal ...

A 2022 report concluded that San Diego County faces a mental health care staffing crisis and needs 18,500 more mental health care workers by 2027 to catch up with chronic understaffing. The county ...

SNAP funding has been severely disrupted this month because the program's regular appropriations expired in October.

There are still a few hurdles that need to be cleared before the government officially reopens, and even when it does, it ...

The $2.90 most New Yorkers pay for subway and bus fare will go up to $3.00 next year, but it’s half-price for thousands of New Yorkers, like Jerimiah Gonzalez. “I can go for more rides than if I pay ...

The Senate deal to end the government shutdown would extend funding through January and promise Democrats a vote on health care.

After a 41-day government shutdown, the Senate reached a bipartisan deal to reopen the government and secure full SNAP and ...

It’s not over yet. The Senate advanced a bipartisan deal late Sunday to end the record-breaking government shutdown, ...