Persistent poverty affects 19 of 24 Black Belt counties, with poverty rates increasing since the pandemic, while state rates fell, coinciding with a long-term population decline and a 13% drop in K-12 ...

The President’s goals were clear on the first day of his term, when he issued an executive order overruling the Fourteenth Amendment’s birthright-citizenship clause.

Gov. Mark Gordon issued two executive orders Friday — one intended to “make Wyoming healthy again” and the other releasing ...

Back in March, President Donald Trump issued an executive order requiring proof of citizenship for anyone who registers to vote -- something most Americans support.

Today, Oct. 31, Governor Tony Evers signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency due to the ongoing federal government shutdown and the ...

A federal judge struck down President Donald Trump’s attempt to require proof of citizenship for voter registration Friday, ...

Even if the federal rulings allow for contingency funding for SNAP, there will still be lapses in funding. Here's what to know.

Michiganders wait to learn whether the federal government will fund food assistance during the ongoing government shutdown.

Democratic and civil rights groups sued, arguing that the citizenship proof requirement would block eligible voters from registering.

The ruling grants the plaintiffs a partial summary judgment that prohibits the proof-of-citizenship requirement from going into effect. It says the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, which has been ...

For decades, coal has been a divisive subject in the Navajo Nation, which spans portions of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.

President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form ...