Philly area food pantries offer hope amid SNAP uncertainty
Local organizations are stepping up to fill the gap amid uncertainty regarding SNAP benefits.
Local organizations are stepping up to fill the gap amid uncertainty regarding SNAP benefits.
Pennsylvania launches emergency food relief plan as SNAP benefits halt amid federal shutdown
As the federal government shutdown continues through the beginning of November, Gov. Josh Shapiro has activated an emergency relief plan to support food banks and families after SNAP benefits were suspended for nearly two million Pennsylvanians.
As the federal government shutdown continues through the beginning of November, Gov. Josh Shapiro has activated an emergency relief plan to support food banks and families after SNAP benefits were suspended for nearly two million Pennsylvanians.
Mike Tyson hopes new business venture could help SNAP enrollees during government shutdown
Mike Tyson said his new business venture could support the 42 million Americans whose SNAP benefits will be reduced on Nov. 1.
Mike Tyson said his new business venture could support the 42 million Americans whose SNAP benefits will be reduced on Nov. 1.
Kimberly-Clark, company behind Huggies and Kleenex, acquiring Kenvue, maker of Tylenol, and Band-Aid
Several well known consumer brands will now be under one roof as Kimberly-Clark is buying Kenvue.
Several well known consumer brands will now be under one roof as Kimberly-Clark is buying Kenvue.
Paying in cash? Why retailers are asking for exact change
President Trump’s plan to abruptly stop producing pennies has left banks and retailers in a pinch.
President Trump’s plan to abruptly stop producing pennies has left banks and retailers in a pinch.
SNAP benefits pause Nov. 1: Murphy’s Giving Market in Upper Darby steps up to help residents
With the threat of roughly 42 million Americans having their SNAP benefits paused for November due to the government shutdown, volunteer organizations like Murphy’s Giving Market in Upper Darby are doing their part to help residents.
With the threat of roughly 42 million Americans having their SNAP benefits paused for November due to the government shutdown, volunteer organizations like Murphy’s Giving Market in Upper Darby are doing their part to help residents.
SNAP benefits gone? How to get free or discounted groceries
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
November Social Security payment schedule: Here's what to know
Recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can expect their November payment on Oct. 31 since Nov. 1 falls on a weekend.
Recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can expect their November payment on Oct. 31 since Nov. 1 falls on a weekend.
Lottery players hoping for a winning $1B Powerball ticket
A constant exchange of cash for tickets inside a Cherry Hill convenience store as many in Camden County, and across the Delaware Valley, believe they can win $1 billion in the Powerball drawing.
A constant exchange of cash for tickets inside a Cherry Hill convenience store as many in Camden County, and across the Delaware Valley, believe they can win $1 billion in the Powerball drawing.
South Philly corridor anxious for completed construction
A small business corridor in South Philadelphia survived the pandemic, but is now dealing with lingering road work challenging business sales.
A small business corridor in South Philadelphia survived the pandemic, but is now dealing with lingering road work challenging business sales.
Hollywood actors and writers' strike has local impact
The decision of writers and actors to strike has, in essence, halted production of major film and tv shows across the country, including here, in Philadelphia and New Jersey.
The decision of writers and actors to strike has, in essence, halted production of major film and tv shows across the country, including here, in Philadelphia and New Jersey.
Credit limits have dropped the most in these states for 2025, data shows
Credit limits are shrinking nationwide. Here's where the steepest drops are, according to new data.
Credit limits are shrinking nationwide. Here's where the steepest drops are, according to new data.
These states rank as the best for jobs in 2025, data suggests
Searching for a job is a lot of work given how competitive the market is, but sometimes the location could be effective in finding and landing an opportunity, according to a new report.
Searching for a job is a lot of work given how competitive the market is, but sometimes the location could be effective in finding and landing an opportunity, according to a new report.
Federal Reserve issues 2nd rate cut of 2025
The Fed stayed course on its expected rate cut despite missing government data clouding the view of the economy amid the shutdown.
The Fed stayed course on its expected rate cut despite missing government data clouding the view of the economy amid the shutdown.
Here's how many people receive SNAP benefits Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Across the country, there are over 41 million people enrolled in the federal government’s Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, known as SNAP. But how many of those receive SNAP benefits in Pennsylvania and New Jersey alone?
Across the country, there are over 41 million people enrolled in the federal government’s Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, known as SNAP. But how many of those receive SNAP benefits in Pennsylvania and New Jersey alone?
Study shows an average of 15,078 pieces of mail are lost each month
A recent study shows that between 2022 and 2024, more than 542,000 pieces of mail were lost or went missing in the U.S., an average of 15,078 each month.
A recent study shows that between 2022 and 2024, more than 542,000 pieces of mail were lost or went missing in the U.S., an average of 15,078 each month.
Judge halts Trump administration from firing federal workers during shutdown
A federal judge extended an order preventing multiple federal agencies from laying off government employees.
A federal judge extended an order preventing multiple federal agencies from laying off government employees.
With SNAP aid in limbo, groups urge handing out food alongside Halloween candy
With the federal government shutdown threatening November SNAP payments, some community groups are encouraging families to include shelf-stable kid foods alongside Halloween candy this year.
With the federal government shutdown threatening November SNAP payments, some community groups are encouraging families to include shelf-stable kid foods alongside Halloween candy this year.
Federal Reserve likely to cut key interest rate: What to know
The Fed is almost certain to cut its key interest rate on Wednesday, but the shutdown has cut off critical hiring and inflation data used to make their decision. Here’s what to know about the meeting.
The Fed is almost certain to cut its key interest rate on Wednesday, but the shutdown has cut off critical hiring and inflation data used to make their decision. Here’s what to know about the meeting.
SNAP benefits halt Nov. 1: Montgomery County food pantry braces for surge, seeks donation
Keystone Opportunity Center is looking for donations for its food drive amid the loss of SNAP benefits.
Keystone Opportunity Center is looking for donations for its food drive amid the loss of SNAP benefits.