Over 15 months and 22 states, I met families struggling with cuts to Medicaid and SNAP — and the people refusing to let their neighbors face those struggles alone.

Beginning in November, SNAP retailers across the U.S. will be required to stock more healthy foods. But experts say the change will ultimately leave federal food aid users with fewer options —…

Beginning in November, SNAP retailers across the U.S. will be required to stock more healthy foods. But experts say the change will ultimately leave federal food aid users with fewer options — especia...

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Kara Pitt-D’Andrea traveled to Washington, D.C. to speak with lawmakers about the issue that's at the center of the government shutdown battle.

Scientists are exploring whether encouraging phytoplankton growth could reduce atmospheric carbon without unintended side effects.

Republican Rep. Bryan Steil faced a rowdy crowd at a town hall-style event in Wisconsin on Thursday, with attendees angrily confronting him over a wide-range of topics, including tariffs, President Do...

The fiscal pain comes as up to 20 governors face reelection in 2026.

The "Stop the billionaire giveaway” bus tour amplifies the federal budget reconciliation bill's program cuts and its tax cuts for the rich.

A Q&A with Fair Share America leader Kristen Crowell about a 14-state road trip to mobilize opposition to the GOP budget plan.

Gov. Tim Walz said there targeted shootings in both Brooklyn Park and Champlin on Saturday.

The massive budget bill that Republicans are currently negotiating in the Senate...

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" would raise U.S. debt by more than $3 trillion over a decade, research finds, likely impacting consumer loans and bond prices.

Sen. Joni Ernst's "we all are going to die" remark has letter writers concluding that Ernst is an elitist who punches down on her constituents.

President Trump has sought to assuage some lawmakers’ concerns over the bill’s price tag and cuts to Medicaid with inaccurate claims.

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Legislation introduced by House Republicans late Sunday would slash Medicaid spending significantly by imposing new restrictions on Medicaid beneficiaries such as work requirements and more frequen…

“States are abusing federal Medicaid policy. There is an enormous amount of waste, fraud and abuse in the program.” – Brian Blase, President, Paragon Health Institute, as reported in Stat (Ja…

100 days in, the self-styled champion of the working class has delivered layoffs, trade wars and an erosion of worker protections.

Perhaps Abraham Lincoln was a great American president because of his deep understanding of the nation’s essence. “In this country, public sentiment is ...

RACINE, WI — The Social Security Administration (SSA) is under pressure as demand soars, staffing shrinks, and Racine County feels the consequences.

Former Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley spoke at the event and tried to address those fears.