People who rely on government assistance are often subject to the same three-word admonishment: Get a job. But many already have one. In Massachusetts, 74 percent of working-age recipients of the ...

The Trump administration’s new requirements for the nation’s largest food aid program went into effect Monday, with the aim of reforming the costly system. President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful ...

The Trump administration plans to deploy another 500 members of the National Guard to the streets of Washington, D.C., Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday, hours after two service ...

The latest threat to SNAP funding came after weeks of confusion over the status of benefits during the government shutdown. By Linda Qiu Reporting from Washington The Agriculture Department said on ...

Questions about the validity of President Donald Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff dividend checks continue to circulate on social media. Although the stimulus checks face several obstacles, members of ...

Social Security payments follow a normal schedule in December and will be the last check before the upcoming cost-of-living increase takes effect. Social Security benefits – paid mostly to recipients ...

Millions of Americans on Social Security, SSI, SSDI, and Railroad Retirement benefits automatically received COVID-19 stimulus payments during the pandemic. The Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) were ...