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Volunteer Bruce Toben packs groceries durning an emergency food distribution at the at The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Mitzvah Food Program in Philadelphia, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Some states have received food aid while others still await their November SNAP payments. Here’s when to expect yours.

November 8, 2025 at 6:14 p.m.

People in some U.S. states have started receiving their November SNAP benefits after delays caused by a legal battle over the government shutdown.

FILE – SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)

Supreme Court issues emergency order blocking full SNAP food aid payments

November 7, 2025 at 8:54 p.m.

Residents in some U.S. states began to receive their full SNAP food aid Friday as an appeals court left in place, for now, an order requiring President Donald Trump's administration...

North Carolina state Sen. Warren Daniel, R-Burke (left and standing), presides over the Senate Committee on Elections while it considers legislation to redraw the state’s U.S. House district map at the Legislative Office Building in Raleigh N.C., Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Gary D. Robertson)

President Donald Trump urged GOP-led states to redraw US House districts. Now other states also are gerrymandering

October 31, 2025 at 3:25 p.m.

President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of next year’s election has triggered an unusual outbreak of mid-decade gerrymandering among both Republican- and Democratic-led state...

Marchers proceed from the Capitol during a rally protesting a proposed election redistricting map Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

What to know about redistricting efforts across the US

October 22, 2025 at 9:54 p.m.

North Carolina is the latest to take action. The Republican-led General Assembly approved changes Wednesday to U.S. House district designed to help the party unseat a Democratic incumbent.

FILE – The Missouri State Capitol building is seen Sept. 11, 2024 in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File)

Missouri governor signs Trump-backed plan aimed at helping Republicans win another US House seat

September 28, 2025 at 5:33 p.m.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new U.S. House map into law Sunday as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to try to hold on to a narrow Republican majority...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks to the media following a bill signing as Texas senators debate a bill on a redrawn U.S. congressional map during a special session in the Senate Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Missouri is next to answer Trump’s call for redrawn maps that boost GOP in 2026

August 29, 2025 at 6:45 p.m.

Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe said Friday that he is calling Missouri lawmakers into a special session to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts as part of a growing national battle...

Texas State Senator Carol Alvarado, a Democrat, speaks in a crowd of other Democratic state lawmakers outside the Massachusetts State House on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 in Boston. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)

What states are doing in the battle for partisan advantage in US House redistricting maps

August 29, 2025 at 9:30 p.m.

A partisan move by Texas to redraw its congressional maps in the middle of the decade to secure five more GOP seats in the U.S. House set off a clamor...

A woman holds a sign as she joins others during a rally to protest against redistricting hearings at the Texas Capitol, Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas dispute highlights nation’s long history of partisan gerrymandering. Is it legal?

August 8, 2025 at 4:21 p.m.

When Democratic lawmakers left Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state’s congressional districts, it marked the latest episode in a long national history of gerrymandering.

FILE – The sign above the door to the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging inside the main administration building on the main University of Kansas campus is seen on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna, File)

As President Donald Trump targets DEI, Republican-led states intensify efforts to stamp it out

May 16, 2025 at 8:09 a.m.

Republican-led states are accelerating efforts to stamp out diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, expanding from higher education to other government functions since President Donald Trump fully embraced the movement.

People in support of abortion rights protest outside the Missouri Senate chamber after the Senate voted to approve a referendum seeking to repeal an abortion-rights amendment on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)

Missouri lawmakers approve referendum to repeal abortion-rights amendment

May 14, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Six months after Missouri voters approved an abortion-rights amendment, Republican state lawmakers on Wednesday approved a new referendum that would seek the amendment’s repeal and instead ban most abortions with...

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