Allentown City Council on Tuesday failed to override Mayor Matt Tuerk’s veto of the city’s 2026 budget, which it had amended to strike a tax increase that Tuerk said is necessary, but council and the ...

Gaming's favorite blue bomber is finally back. Not in some kind of spinoff or remake, but in a true-blue, full-fledged title. Mega Man is, at last, back, in the first installment in the series since ...

In an effort to prevent eliminating dozens of town and school positions and deep cuts to the library, senior center, and ice arena, Stoneham voters on Tuesday approved a property tax hike to support ...

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WASHINGTON — As part of next steps for the Janus Program, the Department of the Army has selected nine installations for consideration in which to site microreactor power plants, and the Defense ...

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance. By David W. Chen The ...

When Amanda Tsapatsaris opened an email a week before the school year began to find the answer to her daughter’s burning question — who would be her second-grade teacher — Tsapatsaris’ eyes stopped on ...

Funding has nearly run dry for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), leaving millions of Americans without food assistance come November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

Every year, millions of U.S. households rely on a federally funded program to help pay their home heating bills. While benefits usually kick in on Nov. 1, because of the ongoing government shut down ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Army today announced the launch of the Janus Program, a next-generation nuclear power program that will deliver resilient, secure, and assured energy to support national ...

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