A bipartisan group of mayors is urging the agriculture secretary not to let the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, and other government food assistance programs run out of money.
Mental health is important — so we're starting a regular conversation with experts covering the spectrum of emotional well-being
The cost of everything is going up these days — including pet ownership. Pet owners, is ongoing inflation and tariffs forcing you to wonder if you can afford your pet?
On Tuesday, air traffic controllers are missing their first full paycheck because of the government shutdown, but they have to continue working without pay.
Carmakers trying to avoid tariffs can buy more American products to put in their vehicles.
Even though the podcast episodes focus on marriage and long-term partnerships, a lot of the ideas they explore can be applied to other kinds of relationships.
The spotted lanternfly has descended on fruit orchards and maple trees in much of the mid-Atlantic region. It’s an invasive species that can overtake and kill grape vines.
In Phoenix this year, about 7,000 homeless people got letters and packages through a group called Keys to Change.
Authors Anastasia Berg and Rachel Wiseman talk about ambivalence about whether or not to have children and some of the factors that contribute to it.
The big move comes as Amazon looks to invest more in generative artificial intelligence.
That would have real legal consequences.
The National Hurricane Center says its maximum sustained winds are 185 miles per hour.
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