Partial SNAP benefits are being paid to recipients in certain states, with others to be paid later this month.

The national food aid program known as SNAP ran out of federal money Saturday due to the government shutdown, leaving the millions of Americans who rely on those benefits to buy food scrambling.

LSU is, on paper, one of the most sought after football coaching jobs in the country. But recent events may have candidates ...

State leaders said because the timeline on that funding remains unclear, the state’s contingency plan will still go into ...

The board that oversees Alabama Public Television is considering disaffiliating from PBS, ending a 55-year relationship.

Five years ago, the murder of George Floyd sparked a rallying cry for change, with arts groups vowing to diversify their ...

With the country nearing the record for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the stalemate over federal funding ...

But states are currently confronting the end of exceptions to work requirements for older adults, homeless people, veterans and those recently living in foster care. Those could threaten benefits even ...

Here’s how President Donald Trump’s administration has roiled higher ed, and how the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and other local colleges and universities have responded. This ...

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