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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a lifeline for many American families, ensuring access to nutritious ...

Conservatives are holding out for steeper cuts to Medicaid and other programs to help offset the costs of the tax breaks. But ...

Britney Spears fans have finally learned the truth behind her iconic Oops!... I Did It Again album cover. After 25 years of ...

The American icon, 75, was seen stretched out on the balcony of a city centre hotel, making the most of the rare UK sunshine.

For years, the U.S. Agency for International Development had been the backbone of the humanitarian response in northeastern Nigeria, helping non-government organizations ...

EXCITEMENT over the just-concluded midterm elections appears normal for a people exercising the power of government. But lost ...

Dallas Stars forward Jamie Benn has been fined $5,000 for roughing Mark Scheifele of the Winnipeg Jets during Thursday night's Game 5. The penalty is the maximum allowable under the collective ...

The streaming record is determined by "Was this a productive game for 12-teamers if I started them?" Roughly a "PQS" with a ...