Most Americans have a smartphone, and the average American spends over 5 hours a day on their phone. While these devices are ...

DoorDash is launching an "Emergency Food Response" in cooperation with its more than 300 food bank, food pantry and community organization partners. The response will include free delivery for its ...

Now throughout this month, many government employees have been flocking to food backs to help their families. But now, a Colorado Springs restaurant is stepping in to fill the gap. San Antonio woman ...

As the government shutdown continues, restaurant owner Matt Vernon says no federal worker in his community should go hungry. He’s offering free meals through an effort called Furlough Friday, inviting ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A downtown Colorado Springs restaurant is offering free meals to federal employees and their families affected by the government shutdown. Poor Richard's announced in ...

Out of 48 programs, nine Michigan Head Start grantees awaiting federal funds to keep running their programs on Nov. 1 risk closure if the shutdown continues and funds aren't disbursed. Program ...

BARTLETT, Tenn., Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SurgePays, Inc. (NASDAQ: SURG) ("SurgePays" or the "Company"), a wireless and fintech technology company connecting underserved consumers to ...

ABC News' Jay O'Brien reports on the latest developments in negotiations to end the government shutdown. Trump announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices in some cases Former House Speaker Nancy ...

A Fort Collins butcher offered free meat packages to help families affected by the government shutdown. The community response far exceeded the owner's initial expectations, with hundreds of families ...

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What is the welfare state America wants, and what is the one it can afford? This is not a question Americans are ready to discuss — so much so that their elected officials have shut down the ...