federal budget

USDA cuts $1 billion for schools and food banks

The Agriculture Department has eliminated two major programs that provided schools and food banks with funding to purchase food directly from local farms and ranchers,

March 11, 2025 No Comments

Social Security faces historic payment delays under DOGE

For 72.5 million Americans who depend on monthly benefits, the Social Security system now faces unprecedented challenges that threaten its reliable payment record spanning eight

March 4, 2025 No Comments

Congress dodges shutdown, changing Trump’s second-term plans

In a move that has been hailed as a masterclass in political procrastination, Congress has managed to narrowly avert a government shutdown, yet again proving

December 21, 2024 No Comments