All three Butler County commissioners were “flabbergasted” when they learned Sheriff Richard Jones has already hired 19 staffers he requested in his 2026 budget without consulting them.

Top mortgage rates today. Current mortgage rates are down today and lower than they were seven days ago. Rates are lower than ...

The German federal government stepped in three weeks after the start of the US government shutdown. View on euronews ...

Millions of Americans could see their food assistance disrupted next month as the government shutdown continues.

United Way says it is contacting grant partners to reallocate funds to immediate needs, but the prolonged uncertainty will ...

"Trump's bizarre nickname for an official followed by a chilling question has viewers on edge. Is something amiss at the ...

Connecticut’s former deputy budget director, was found guilty on Wednesday of using his position overseeing the state’s ...

The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.07% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is three basis points higher than yesterday and five basis ...

Florida's Department of Children and Families has confirmed that benefits for November are unlikely to be paid on time.

Many states have shown rising premiums ahead of open enrollment for Affordable Care Act plans. The government shutdown is ...

The increase in SNAP benefits for a single person is $6 per month for fiscal year 2026, which began in October. That means ...

Local restaurants serve up delicious Southern cuisine at prices that won’t drain your bank account. The annual Minden Mardi Gras Parade provides free entertainment for the whole community. Bastrop ...