A Los Angeles Police Department officer displays handguns turned in by residents at a “Gun Buy Back” event taking place in three locations across Los Angeles on December 5, 2020. (Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images)
State agencies managing the Women's, Infant, and Children's program are bracing themselves for a potentially sharp increase in demand as federal support for SNAP winds down.
General views of the Lahaina community memorial honoring those lost in the devastation of the 2023 Maui wildfires on July 6, 2025 in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AaronP / Bauer-Griffin / GC Images)
County leaders from 15 states are pushing for legislation that would establish a universal disaster application and create a new website to allow the public to track…