Editors note: This story was updated to reflect that Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero requested a presidential emergency declaration for Super Typhoon Bavi on July 3. Other information was previously included.

A major change to Social Security is coming for recipients who get their benefits sent to a debit card. Recipients who use the Direct Express debit cards have a change coming, too. The Treasury ...

President Donald Trump asked Congress for nearly $88 billion Wednesday to help cover the costs of the Iran war, aid farmers and combat the Ebola virus. The request had long been expected, given the ...

A pilot program providing one-time cash payments to young adults at risk of homelessness has shown promising early results. After receiving an average of $3,700, over 90% of participants avoided ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Major changes to federal student loans are set to take effect next month. Local financial aid experts said some families could feel the impact more than others, especially ...

For decades, barangay officials have relied on limited local resources to address the growing needs of their communities. While support from municipal and provincial governments has helped sustain ...

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WASHINGTON — The House will have to take up a major security package for war-torn Ukraine after enough Republicans joined Democrats to give the needed 218 signatures to force a vote. A vote is likely ...

The Department of Education (DoE) is issuing unclear guidance on whether graduate school loans are included in the new borrowing limit that will take effect this summer, according to the National ...

The U.S. Department of Education is providing conflicting information on whether Grad PLUS loans will count toward the new lifetime limit on federal student loans, according to The National ...

In March, the UK foreign secretary Yvette Cooper made a statement to parliament setting out the government’s international aid priorities. With an aid budget significantly smaller than it was five ...