Government

Montana's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will wrap up its March payment distribution tomorrow, providing essential financial support to eligible households.  The SNAP payments, ranging up to $1,751, have been disbursed…

Northern California's wildlife officials report a loss of 830,000 salmon fry in the Klamath River due to gas bubble disease, caused by pressure changes. The incident occurred as the young fish passed through the Iron Gate Dam tunnel,…

North Carolina achieved a healthcare milestone by extending Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, covering about 600,000 low-income individuals. With this move, North Carolina joined the ranks of 40 states that have adopted this…

A US appeals court declares Florida's Stop WOKE Act unconstitutional, citing violations of employers' free speech rights in a landmark ruling. Championed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, the law, signed in 2022, sought to ban…

Seniors were pleasantly surprised when Social Security payments arrived earlier than expected this month, thanks to the SSA's early disbursement. Those eligible for SSI payments, retirees receiving benefits since May 1997, and…

Ahead of his March 25th criminal trial, former President Donald Trump's attorneys strongly opposed the prosecution's request for a gag order.  The trial concerns hush money paid to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, and Trump's legal…

Property tax is a significant factor affecting homeowners' budgets. It's crucial to stay informed about payment deadlines to prevent penalties and adhere to tax regulations. These taxes, imposed by local governments, play a pivotal role…

Vice President Kamala Harris sharply criticized Israel during a speech in Selma, Alabama, on Sunday, marking a significant change in diplomatic language.  Harris called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, addressing the humanitarian…