The federal budget bill passed by congressional Republicans restricts who can qualify for Medicaid and institutes work rules.

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Zohran Mamdani is thirty-three years old—young enough that, despite not regularly working out, he has run the New York City Marathon twice in the past three years. In 2022, his second year in the New ...

Congress and state officials are scrambling to continue SNAP benefits despite the shutdown, but the first lapse in food assistance is expected Nov. 1.

The number of city households with three or more children has dropped by nearly 17 percent over the past decade as families struggle with the cost of child care and rent. Credit... Supported by By ...

The president's comments signal that the shutdown could continue to drag on for some time, as federal workers are set to miss additional paychecks and as there is uncertainty over whether 42 million ...

As we broiled beneath a relentless sun in the Chihuahuan Desert, next to countless rows of improbably green cotton plants, I expected Ramon Tirres to tell me that water is his most precious resource.

Gavin Newsom took a victory lap Sunday night after a federal judge once again blocked President Donald Trump from sending the ...

West Des Moines Mayor Russ Trimble is up for reelection and facing one challenger — M.J. Hoag. The Des Moines Register asked each candidate to respond to questions on why they're running for mayor and ...

LANSING, MI - Tucked inside the 1,000-plus page state budget for 2025-26 is a “game-changing investment” in young mothers. Rx Kids - a program providing prenatal and infant support to expecting and ...