Health Jan 18 Many families and stores rely on SNAP benefits. The shutdown may pinch them both Nationwide, 38 million Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the country’s largest safety net program, for food and nutrition, but future funding is uncertain amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Politics Jan 17 57 percent of voters say they won’t support Trump in 2020 Although the election is still nearly two years away, the large number of voters who oppose Trump as well as his low approval ratings suggest the president faces an uphill battle in winning re-election, according to the latest poll from…
Politics Jan 15 Majority of Americans blame Trump for the shutdown Trump’s base is beginning to crack as the shutdown drags on, this latest poll from PBS NewsHour and Marist Poll suggests.
Politics Jan 04 The many ways the shutdown is stopping vital services and research As the shutdown enters a possible third week, it is furthering straining thousands of furloughed federal workers who have gone without pay.
Arts Dec 28 Art is a lifeline for this Appalachian community hit hard by opioids This music workshop helps to keep two things alive -- the region’s arts and culture and residents' ability to recover from addiction.
Health Dec 26 These surprising health stories shaped 2018 Gun violence, prolonged mental trauma for children and the ongoing opioid crisis were just a few of the major health stories that captured national attention this year.
Nation Dec 21 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has cancerous growths removed from lung The growths were discovered after the Supreme Court justice fell in November.
Nation Dec 21 Poll: How stressed are Americans this holiday season? Many people held the looming threat of credit card debt in the same regard as irritating family members.
Health Dec 14 When staying healthy depends on whether you can get a ride “It's not availability of health care. It's accessibility."…
Health Dec 13 FDA identifies a farm linked to the romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak Adams Bros. Farms, the producer linked to the pre-Thanksgiving outbreak, has not shipped lettuce since Nov. 20 and has cooperated with the investigation, the FDA said in a statement.