A job-training program for low-income older adults has lost funding just as new work requirements to qualify for benefits such as Medicaid and food assistance are set to begin.

The federal government has just released new poverty guidelines that could affect millions of Americans' access to benefits.

Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story.

Consumers who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace will likely face double-digit rate hikes next year.

Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face, but the Affordable Care Act is a different story.

Protest Against Medicaid Cuts The federal budget cuts particularly target Medicaid, jeopardizing health services relied on by thousands of people in Lancaster County.

It’s high time for our state and local leaders to fill the climate leadership void left at the federal level. The buck stops with them. Bruce Reznik, Los Angeles ...

Over one in five people in the European Union was at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2024.

As federal immigration agents have ratcheted up enforcement raids, critics warn that their tactic of masking spreads fear and panic across communities.

New legislation could push federal debt into dangerous territory—without an emergency requiring it.

A sweeping federal spending bill signed by President Donald Trump includes some of the most significant changes to Medicaid in years.