Connecticut has eliminated billions of plastic bags from the economy and ecosystem with a ban on single-use bags. But what do ...

Advocates say tax relief such as a child tax credit is needed now as support programs shrink, but federal cuts could ...

Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has introduced the School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act, legislation aimed at eliminating all ...

Hundreds of protestors gathered outside U.S. Congressman Eric Burlison’s office in Springfield, Missouri to protest his ...

Advocating for low- and moderate-income Rhode Islanders can be an uphill battle during the best of times. Now, with the Trump ...

Nearly $10 million in cuts to federal funds to Connecticut schools and pantries to buy fresh produce for school lunches and ...

The more than $1 billion in federal funding helped schools, child-care programs, and food pantries in 40 states to buy ...

Everyone really was concerned with this child since he was 5 years old. You knew something was wrong. It was grossly wrong,” said the former principal at his school.

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are designed to help low-income families purchase food by providing money once a month. The timing of Electronic Benefits Transfer ...

A man rescued from a burning home in Connecticut told a shocking story of cruelty and constant hunger as he was held captive in a single room for 20 years by his father and stepmother, according ...