As part of its claims of widespread fraud in the federal safety net, the Trump administration is halting $10 billion in ...

Federal officials are targeting Democratic-led states over alleged safety-net fraud. Critics worry a drumbeat of unfounded ...

State auditor warns welfare fraud is "incredibly easy" as Mississippi's high-profile trial exposes weaknesses costing ...

Federal cash programs for child care and early learning are a lifeline for low-income parents, student families, and seasonal ...

SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I can tell ...

With federal investigations in Minnesota exposing large-scale fraud in child nutrition and Medicaid-related programs, ...

Americans have heard plenty about how, effective November 1, the federal government shutdown suspended regular food stamp payments to 42 million individuals. Food stamps are important welfare benefits ...

Two Republican state lawmakers have asked the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare to not spend federal funds to expand ...