This summer, President Donald Trump has begun to chisel back Medicaid and food stamps. On a July day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched ...

The clock is ticking closer to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff deadline of Aug 1. And while several more deals — or at least frameworks for deals — have ...

More than 200 workers at an Ottumwa meatpacking plan were notified this month by their employer that their work visas have ...

For older adults who may otherwise be food-insecure, participating in food assistance benefits may be associated with a ...

I will continue to cheer on our governor and other officials who use the taxes they raise to give Illinois citizens a solid ...

Juul has officially been approved by the FDA to sell menthol and tobacco e-cigarettes. Efforts are being made across the U.S. and in Illinois to cut down on the illegal sale of flavored vape products.

A $60 billion boost to farm subsidies will be a lifeline to some. But the way the funding will be distributed could worsen ...

The Associated Equipment Distributors organization expresses opposition to “right to repair” provisions included in a federal ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) blew up at fellow Democratic Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (Nev.) and Amy Klobuchar (Minn.) in a ...

Seven years ago, three-to-five-day mail delivery in central and southern Illinois was on time about 93% of the time. Now, ...

Revoking the 2009 endangerment finding would weaken regulation of greenhouse gases and shift more responsibility to states ...