GREENSBORO, N.C. — President Trump’s tax cut and spending bill is all but set in stone, and the legislation may have a big impact on North Carolinians. From food banks to health care providers, many ...

For millions relying on fixed income from Social Security, supplemental food assistance is crucial. SNAP offers special rules for seniors and disabled individuals, easing access to essential benefits.

North Carolina’s Medicaid system is grappling with funding shortfalls, both from the state budget and from the Congressional megabill. The state Department of Health and Human Services says it will ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. There’s still a lot of uncertainty about what North Carolina’s health budget will look like in the coming months after passage of a ...

DHHS cited ongoing workforce shortages and challenges related to Medicaid expansion as reasons for the decision.

Congress is considering ways to reduce spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by $230 billion over 10 years. Reforms will likely include one or more of the following ...