An April 2 study found that 8% of U.S. veterans rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, sometimes referred to as food stamps. No state had a share higher than 14%.

Prevost, 69, is a registered voter in Will County, Illinois, and cast ballots there over the past 13 years. In Illinois, voters do not register by party affiliation. But they declare a party when ...

Trump said, "If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard" for due process. All people in the U.S. regardless of their immigration status have due process rights, based on ...

Trump isn’t the first to overstate new investments on his watch. President Joe Biden said in 2024 that his bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act had attracted $640 billion in private investments; ...

Trump's May 1 order instructed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to cease funding NPR and PBS. It also directed officials to revise federal grant provisions by June 30 to prohibit direct or ...

In 2017, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced the Women, Peace and Security Act in the Senate and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., now Trump’s Homeland Security secretary, introduced the House bill.

Democrats sponsored a House Judiciary Committee budget amendment that would have barred federal funds from being used to deport U.S. citizens. Every Republican on the committee voted against it, and ...

"Effective June the 1st, all vehicles manufactured before 2000 will be gradually phased off Canadian roads due to safety and emissions standards," the video showed Carney saying. "Noncompliant window ...

Sex trafficking minors is already a felony under California law, with penalties ranging from five years to a life sentence in prison. California Assembly Bill 379 addresses penalties for solicitation ...

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