A new law passed by the U.S. Senate as part of the budget reconciliation package includes significant cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps.

Democrat Jim McGovern, a Massachusetts Democratic congressman, sat down with WBZ-TV following the passage of President ...

From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key ...

Northeast families are expected to be among the hardest hit under sweeping federal cuts to food benefits in the ...

As elderly Americans begin to lose SNAP and Medicaid under President Trump’s new tax and spending law, providers brace for ...

With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and ...

Massachusetts is preparing for a massive outreach effort to help hundreds of thousands of residents who qualify for Medicaid ...

Farm programs will receive an extra $66 billion over the next decade, making up for a delayed Farm Bill. Critics say it will increase consolidation.

President Donald Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” into law on Friday. One element of the packed bill directly ...

The impact of the massive spending bill that President Trump signed into law is expected to filter down to infants and ...

The top Republican in the Massachusetts House is still parsing the so-called “big, beautiful bill” that became law Friday to figure out where he lands.