Countless Americans don’t take advantage of the social safety net, even when they’re eligible. Learn what you could earn ...

(CNN) — The clock is ticking for four major social safety net programs that keep tens of millions of struggling Americans — including millions of children and senior citizens — fed and warm, as well ...

Commentary: Families with consistent support are healthier, more productive and better able to escape poverty. Safety nets ...

Welfare funds meant for low-income families are diverted through weak oversight, limiting cash assistance and undermining ...

Starting in 2027, work requirements kick in for certain beneficiaries on Medicaid, while new work rules for the SNAP food assistance program took effect on Nov. 1. These reforms mandated by the One ...

To make guaranteed basic income a reality, Santa Clara County leaders turned to a real world trial. Now their efforts are ...

San Mateo is the latest Peninsula city to challenge the federal government over new requirements that key social services ...

"I am philosophically committed to making this permanent," District 4 Supervisor Susan Ellenberg, who has championed the ...