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Extra SNAP benefits are ending as US lawmakers resume battle over...

Tracy Roof, University of Richmond Millions of Americans will find it harder to put enough food on the table...

Medicaid enrollment soared by 25% during the COVID-19 pandemic – but...

Julie Donohue, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Eric T. Roberts, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences CC BY-ND

Child poverty estimates point to a record low in 2021 –...

Steven Pressman, The New School and Robert H. Scott III, Monmouth University The U.S. government will likely report in...

Social Security benefits play key role in preventing older Americans from...

Sophie Mitra, Fordham University; Debra Brucker, University of New Hampshire, and Katie Jajtner, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Research Brief...

Schools will stop serving free lunch to all students – a...

Marlene B. Schwartz, University of Connecticut Public schools have been serving all students free meals since the COVID-19 pandemic...

SNAP benefits are rising for millions of Americans, thanks to a...

Tracy Roof, University of Richmond The U.S. Department of Agriculture adjusts Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits to reflect changes...

US families with kids are getting monthly payments from the government:...

Emily Schwartz Greco, The Conversation Most U.S. families with children will get six monthly payments from the government in...

82% of Americans want paid maternity leave – making it as...

Chris Knoester, The Ohio State University and Richard J. Petts, Ball State University CC BY-SA

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