In August 2025, SNAP will send out payments—some as high as $1,756—to eligible households. Learn the latest on eligibility, payment schedules, and recent changes.

Enid Medina Guzman always has candles on hand -- not for creating ambiance, but because one of the blackouts that plague ...

Electrical lines from a toppled utility pole have killed four horses in central Puerto Rico in an incident that also saw ...

The island imports more than 80 percent of its food, and residents already face rising prices and supply chain issues.

In this two-part series, Lily Carey reports on energy instability in rural Puerto Rico and its impact on residents with chronic medical conditions. Faced with limited government support, community ...

The orders in both states react to local conditions, such as recent grid instabilityin Puerto Rico and Michigan’s spate of fossil fuel resource retirement.

Washington D.C. - The new fiscal reconciliation law has relieved Puerto Rico’s government authorities and distilleries of the headache of having to request periodic increases from Congress in ...

Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón and Treasury Secretary Ángel Pantoja-Rodríguez have announced the disbursement of the first round of payments under the Employee Retention Benefit program, ...

The nation's social safety net would face massive changes under a bill headed to President Donald Trump's desk.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Supporters of the sweeping tax and spending legislation that Congress has sent to President Donald Trump say the changes to Medicaid, food aid and other programs will ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Supporters of the sweeping tax and spending legislation that Congress has sent to President Donald Trump say the changes to Medicaid, food aid and other programs will ...