Nearly 65,000 kids could lose access to Head Start programs if the government shutdown continues

Head Start programs nationwide risk closure amid the government shutdown impacting nearly 65,000 children and over 22,000 ...

NJ cop — fired for having sex in front of his kids and sharing the videos — found dead in park in suicide

Brian DiBiasi, 40, was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in Lower Park in Hopewell Township shortly ...
Opinion

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has call to action on delay on SNAP benefits: 'This is about our kids.'

"We have to make sure that we feed our kids," Coach Rivers said. "We can drop all the other stuff, figure it out all later. But we gotta feed our kids.” ...
KSTP

Uncertainty for Minnesotans as SNAP benefits expire

The Department of Agriculture says no food stamp benefits are being issued for November as of Saturday. About 440,000 ...

“The system’s broken”: This college wrestling coach lost his best athletes but has a surprising take on NIL deals

Rider could have been a Top 25 team to start this season. But it lost three of its best wrestlers to the transfer portal.

North Bay businesses, community members step up to help families losing SNAP benefits

SNAP food assistance benefits are running dry this weekend for millions of Americans due to the government shutdown. It's ...

5 Great Nickelodeon Shows Nobody Ever Talks About

Let’s dive back into the archives to shine a light on five truly great series that are due for a serious rewatch and ...

SNAP Benefits Halted, Nonprofit Vouchers Step In for Sacramento Families

Food assistance programs through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and California’s CalFresh were ...
The Hechinger Report on MSN

Child care crisis deepens as funding slashed for poor families

As states brace for less federal money, some are cutting child care spending to balance their budgets. Experts warn these cuts will be disastrous for families and the economy.

These restaurants are offering free food with SNAP benefits in limbo

This pair of St. Paul restaurants will offer free kids’ meals Mondays through Wednesdays while SNAP benefits are suspended. Be sure to bring your SNAP card and photo ID. 492 Hamline Av. S., St. Paul, ...
Lansing State Journal

More explosive Lucas Brandell's big plays help DeWitt football roll into second round

Senior returns a pair of interceptions for scores in DeWitt's playoff-opening win over improved Owosso program ...

In US first, New Mexico launches free child care for all

New Mexico became on Saturday the first U.S. state to offer free child care to all residents in a bid to boost its economy and lift education and child welfare levels ranked the worst in the country.