Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Erwin, Tenn. (WJHL) — Applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, opened on November 3. It’s about ...

Last May, the Trump administration proposed eliminating a key federal program that lowers energy bills for low-income ...

As millions of Americans face a gap in food assistance due to the federal government shutdown, some families also worry about how they'll pay their winter heating bills. The shutdown has delayed ...

As fall turns to winter and temperatures begin to drop, millions of people across the U.S. will struggle to pay their rising energy bills. The government shutdown is making matters even worse: Several ...

Millions of Americans wake up today uncertain whether they will receive their SNAP benefits in the coming days. But the government shutdown isn't just affecting food assistance. Grants to help ...

Conor Harrison, University of South Carolina; Elena Louder, University of South Carolina; Nikki Luke, University of Tennessee, and Shelley Welton, University of Pennsylvania (THE CONVERSATION) As fall ...