A group of homes in a remote area of Chaves County is now eligible to connect to high-speed internet following help from the ...

There are several changes coming to SNAP benefits in 2026, including stricter bans on what foods can be purchased Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She has been ...

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — Construction is underway across Bastrop County to bring high-speed internet to thousands of rural families who have struggled with slow or unreliable connections. Bastrop ...

Emergency savings are a cornerstone of financial well-being, but many Americans don't have enough money to cover unexpected expenses. As a result, a growing number of companies are adding emergency ...

In this 2020 file photo, fourth-grader Sammiayah Thompson, left, and her brother, third-grader Nehemiah Thompson, work outside in their yard on laptops provided by their school system for distant ...

The administration of former U.S. President Joe Biden spent $42.45 billion on the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program that has connected no one to the internet. Rating: Mostly True (About ...

While the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program hadn't connected anyone to the internet yet as of November 2025, it was expected to begin doing so within the next year. Some of his ...

More than three years after the launch of a signature infrastructure program to build out broadband across the nation, projects have still not broken ground as the program navigates a new presidential ...

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance. By David W. Chen The ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended an emergency pause on a lower court order that would have required the Trump administration to immediately begin making full payments to fund the Supplemental ...

A Senate Republican has drafted legislation that would effectively cut a $42 billion broadband deployment program in half. The bill would complement the Trump administration overhaul of the $42.45 ...

Even as lawmakers in Congress were moving forward with a deal to reopen the federal government, state leaders stood by their plan Monday for an emergency fund designed as a response to the shutdown.