“It was incredibly frustrating, because patients on Medicare were being excluded,” Della Santina said. (Similarly, traditional Medicare doesn’t cover hearing aids, and Medicare Advantage plans with ...

It’s eight o’clock on a Tuesday morning and I’m wobbling across my bedroom like a tentative toddler. The floor dips beneath ...

There's no state-funded safety net for people affected by disaster events who don't receive FEMA aid. This bipartisan bill ...

One bill would provide funds for a disaster relief grant program, including $10 million for individuals and $20 million for ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Trump administration to distribute SNAP contingency money "as soon as ...

Early voting turnout for New York City’s mayoral election is already five times higher than the 2021 general election. Data ...

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow ...

New York lawmakers convened to assess government aid programs for new farmers entering the agricultural industry, finding that while state investments have sparked demand, these emerging farmers ...

A six-fold surge in asylum seekers appealing rejected applications has left the courts 'overwhelmed' as migrants remain in taxpayer-funded limbo, official data shows.

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of Oct. 20-24. The ...

In a possible shutdown reprieve for millions of families on the brink of losing food aid, two federal judges have ruled the Trump administration cannot stop funding for SNAP benefits.  Regular funding ...

In the final month of the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump put his critique of FEMA’s response to Hurricane Helene front and center, making false claims that funding was stolen for illegal ...