Sen. Chris Van Hollen (Md.) and other Democrats slammed the Trump administration Friday after a judge ordered the federal government to release emergency funds for the Supplemental Nutrition ...

DENVER — The City and County of Denver will expand its free meal program for kids as families face a temporary halt in SNAP benefits this November. Starting on Nov. 1, the city’s Tasty Food program ...

Noted racist and dark magic enthusiast Republican Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins thinks the thousands of active duty U.S. military families in America are smoking crack and don’t need the paltry $7 a day ...

A group of over 30 attorneys general signed a letter asking Congress for a clarification of the federal definition of hemp to separate which products are legal and illegal. Yankees tabbed to trade for ...

A Wisconsin bill seeks to legally define antisemitism using the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition. Opponents argue the bill could infringe on First Amendment rights to ...

In the final days of negotiation over the state budget, the top Democrat in the Michigan Senate proposed spending $100 million in tax dollars on the expansion of a program that gives new mothers ...

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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota judge has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for children, in a blow to families who have had to travel out of state to obtain the medical treatments ...

"I am angry because of situations just like yours," Johnson replied. In a rare appearance on C-SPAN on Thursday, House Speaker Mike Johnson heard from one military mom who begged him to bring the ...