The final package provides funds to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to perform cost-of-production surveys for the dairy industry to support future adjustments to milk pricing formulas in federal ...

With so much government funding being cut lately, many benefits and assistance programs could be on the chopping block -- or ...

The federal government is abandoning its role in providing critical social safety nets, advocates and policy watchers warned.

Social Security recipients may still qualify for SNAP, but the rules can be complex. This guide breaks down eligibility, senior-specific rules, and how to apply for added nutritional support ...

The cuts from the federal spending bill will affect millions of Americans, particularly vulnerable populations. But some of ...

About 170,000 Washingtonians stand to lose food stamp benefits under the Republican megabill that passed Congress Thursday, ...

The bill modestly and permanently raises the maximum amount of the child tax credit from $2,000 to $2,200 per child under the age of 17 and requires at least one parent to have a Social Security ...

Bay Area food banks and their clients are bracing for potential cuts to supplemental nutrition benefits as a results of the ...

The legislative package that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, has several provisions that will shrink the safety net, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...

The wide-ranging megabill is the vehicle for much of Trump’s domestic policy agenda for his second term in the White House, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed the tax and spending cut bill Republicans muscled through Congress this week, turning it into law by his own self-imposed Fourth of July ...

New proposals would require states to cover at least 5% of benefit costs and tighten eligibility rules. Advocates worry that this could leave many families struggling, especially after federal cuts ...