The president announced on Aug. 11 that he was temporarily seizing control of the Metropolitan Police Department ...

A new bill proposes changing the types of foods that are covered under Pennsylvania’s SNAP program. A Senate bill proposed by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) and Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) would direct the ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday announced the hiring of a Biden administration executive to lead the state Department of Social and Health Services whose programs serve nearly a quarter of ...

The Older Americans Act, which helped provide nutritional support, in-home assistance, transportation, legal aid and caregiver support, has yet to be re-funded. Meanwhile, the Administration for ...

Tucked in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is language the Trump administration hopes will allow border officials to detain ...

Using bulldozers and garbage trucks, authorities began tearing down homeless encampments as Trump's crackdown on the nation's capital ramped up.

Court-mandated oversight will remain in place for migrant children in custody. Lawyers have reported poor medical care and ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services first handed over the personal data on millions of Medicaid enrollees in a ...

An adult Missouri resident has been hospitalized after contracting an extremely rare “brain-eating” infection.

In an Aug. 6 citizen petition, Kessler calls for eliminating the Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status of multiple refined carbohydrates. The petition was submitted to the US Department of Health ...

Elisabeth Rosenthal and Hannah Norman, KFF Health News August 11, 2025 Amid the challenges of adulthood, one rite of passage ...

A record-low number of Americans are drinking, according to a new Gallup poll that has been tracking this data since 1939.