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Residents in need are selected at random to get free rides on SEPTA. Some advocates say those with the greatest need should get priority.

The Federal Aviation Administration reported staffing-related delays on Friday at airports in Boston, Nashville, Houston, Dallas, and Newark, New Jersey.

Rallygoers were concerned that despite two judges’ rulings calling for funds to be restored, SNAP benefits will still be delayed and in danger amid the government shutdown.

Two decades after resigning as New Jersey’s governor in scandal and stunning the political world as he declared “I am a gay American,” Jim McGreevey is back on the campaign trail for the first time.

The SNAP program has been a major piece of the U.S. social safety network since it launched as the food stamp program in 1964.

The USDA plans to freeze the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a cornerstone of the nation's social safety net relied upon by 1 in 8 Americans for groceries.

With help from Penn State’s Center for Black Digital Research, the mural draws attention to the activism of 19th-century ...

It wasn’t immediately clear how quickly the debit cards that beneficiaries use to buy groceries could be reloaded after the ruling. That process often takes one to two weeks.

The Delaware Art Museum brought together art, music and tradition to honor ancestors and celebrate Latin American culture for ...

The total amount of money spent during the primary and general election will top $200 million by Election Day.

Gov. Josh Shapiro is setting aside $5 million to aid food banks during the SNAP freeze. But nonprofits say more is needed.