Thousands of North Carolinians use the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a federally funded program, to help pay for their heating bills.

Altogether, roughly 40% of U.S. households could pay $0 in federal income tax in 2025, according to the Tax Policy Center (1) ...

If graduate nursing degrees are not labeled professional, the amount of federal loan support available to those students ...

The Trump administration is suing California, asking the state to end its policies allowing students without legal status to ...

Oregon AG Dan Rayfield led 22 states in suing to block federal guidance cutting SNAP benefits to lawful permanent residents, ...

City leaders say the federal support will help them provide necessary updates without an overwhelming financial burden for ...

The Trump administration is suing California, asking the state to end its policies allowing students without legal status to ...

With these changes, medical students will no longer be able to borrow up to the cost of attendance with Grad PLUS loans. In ...

An audit of a now-closed eastern Ohio community college revealed millions in questionable federal taxpayer dollar spending on ...

The federal government is reopening, but that doesn’t mean things will immediately return to normal for those who were ...

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