A new federal rule reshapes how H-1B visas are selected in 2026, signaling a shift that could quietly redefine who benefits ...

The Trump administration made work requirements for low-income people receiving government assistance a priority in 2025.

The U.S. Departments of Labor and Agriculture announced a new interagency agreement aimed at expanding job training and employment pathways for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Starting in March 2026, SNAP work requirements are expanding. Learn about the new 80-hour monthly mandate, who it affects, and how to comply.

More than 3 million Americans could lose benefits in the next few years. Just as SNAP benefits were reinstated for millions of Americans following the reopening of the federal government, many are now ...

Whether it’s prerequisite coursework, test scores, portfolios, or letters of recommendation, it’s essential to review your chosen program’s specific criteria beforehand. That way, your application ...

Two obesity drugs are among the six new medications that could get faster FDA review under a new pilot program open to products addressing certain national health priorities. Rare and infectious ...

Confusion around how to verify work hours could leave millions unenrolled after the passing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Due to confusion surrounding how to verify that they are working, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Low-income residents in Louisville can begin applying for assistance on Nov. 3. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program is part of Kentucky's Community Action Network.

The federally funded program is sometimes referred to as food stamps. The federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has been an increasingly searched topic of discussion as ...

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