The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is open and now is the time to get your forms submitted. The FAFSA gives students the option to be considered for ...

Ellen Brabo, Washington, a business owner and a candidate for mayor, filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Washington and current Mayor Donald Sadler one week before Election Day.

Each month, thousands of people wait for food at a north Minneapolis church. Hundreds trek to Gethsemane Lutheran Church every day, traveling from as far as Champlin, Richfield and Anoka. Some are old ...

The maximum amount of EITC for a family with two children will be $7,316 (up from $7,152 in 2025) and $4,427 (up from $4,328 in 2025) for a family with one child. Adults with no children who qualify ...

Government shutdowns don't only affect those on the federal payroll. There are those whose work depends on the spending of tourists or federal workers. But unlike federal employees, they aren’t ...

WASHINGTON — Federal workers lined up around the corner outside of the Capital Area Food Bank in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Friday after missing their first full paycheck since the now 24-day ...

Right after setting her out-of-office email on October 1, one furloughed US Department of Agriculture worker filed for unemployment benefits to help her pay for food, rent and other necessities during ...

Jill Hornick, a 59-year-old service representative at a Social Security Administration field office in Illinois, would normally have received her latest paycheck on Friday. Instead, she was last paid ...

A federal judge struck down a Biden-era rule that expanded federal anti-discrimination measures to transgender healthcare, writing that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) "exceeded its ...

Roughly 750,000 government workers are currently furloughed. The federal government shutdown has now reached its 24th day, making it the second-longest shutdown in U.S. history. Surpassing the ...

Deputy U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche told top California leaders that they would be prosecuted if they arrested federal agents performing immigration raids. By John Yoon Deputy Attorney General ...

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