A looming government shutdown puts crucial food assistance for millions at risk. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) may come to a standstill, disproportionately affecting Black ...

The government shutdown is now nearly tied for the longest in U.S. history, and food assistance programs like SNAP remain on hold, leaving thousands of North Carolinians unsure when help will arrive.

Hurricane Melissa has devastated Jamaica, causing severe damage to fishing and farming communities. The updates sent by ...

At the start of the 2000s, Iowa held the 18th spot nationally for cancer rates in people under 50. Now, the state ranks fifth ...

An industrial designer is testing an exciting new agricultural method, replacing standard rectangular fields with circular growing areas. TrendWatching's Daily reported on this new method by Dutch ...

According to the OECD's most recent figures, Peru's statutory minimum wage amounts to roughly PEN13,560 ($3.9k) annually, or ...

People across the country formed long lines for free meals and groceries at food pantries and drive-through giveaways Saturday, after monthly benefits through the federal Supplemental Nutrition ...

Social media users accused Gates of softening his long-standing commitment to mitigating the effects of climate change.

Moderate Democrats and Republicans explore compromise solutions while leadership remains publicly entrenched in positions.

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman tore into his own party for "moving against our core values" in shutting down the government ...

It's a shutdown unlike any other, one that has posed disparate and debilitating risks for those unlucky enough to depend on ...