Hurricane Melissa made landfall early Tuesday afternoon as a Category 5 storm with wind speeds of 185 m.p.h. It is the most powerful storm to ever hit Jamaica. NPR's Eyder Peralta tells us more. Then, ...

Funding has nearly run dry for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), leaving millions of Americans without food assistance come November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

The Universe Browser makes some big promises to its potential users. Its online advertisements claim it’s the “fastest browser,” that people using it will “avoid privacy leaks” and that the software ...

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. One of those people is Shari Jablonowski. The 66-year-old widow, who lives ...

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for a contractor to operate its identity, credential and access management program that manages ID cards and access for IRS employees and contractors. In a ...

Jupiter High School's football team defeated Palm Beach Lakes 34-12 to win the District 12-7A championship. The victory keeps Jupiter's record undefeated at 9-0, with a chance to complete the school's ...

A program that provides pregnant women and new moms with essentials including formula and baby food could run out of funding Nov. 1 if the Trump administration doesn't provide additional funds. The ...

A trio of Head Start programs in Alaska could be in jeopardy of laying off staff or closing if the federal government shutdown doesn’t end soon. The federal Office of Head Start has not approved ...

New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s father has been accused of trying to silence an LGBTQ professor in Uganda by padlocking her office, withholding her pay and pushing her out of his ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - U.S. states this week warned food aid recipients that their benefits may not be distributed in November if the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week ...