COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio may start paying its small towns and villages to merge. A new bill at the statehouse would create a $25 million grant program to reward local governments that combine into one ...

Folsom-based SAFE Credit Union, an 85-year-old area institution that employs nearly 700 people and headlines Sacramento’s downtown convention center, has taken steps to merge with a larger, Washington ...

A new era has begun for Point Loma Nazarene University’s outdoor clubs, as they are now functioning under the Loma Outside program. The merger unites the three clubs, Loma Hikes, Jesus Rocks and Loma ...

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance. By David W. Chen The ...

The federally funded program is sometimes referred to as food stamps. The federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has been an increasingly searched topic of discussion as ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Army today announced the launch of the Janus Program, a next-generation nuclear power program that will deliver resilient, secure, and assured energy to support national ...

There’s good news and bad news on the housing front: The buyers’ strike of the past three years is finally working, but the path to better affordability looks painful for many of those trying to sell ...

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...

Bermuda is bracing itself against Hurricane Imelda’s 90-mph winds, heavy rainfall, and storm surge that will lash the island chain beginning Wednesday. Hurricane warnings are in effect as the National ...

Authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. is set to expire Tuesday, leaving homeowners unable to access new coverage and potentially wreaking havoc on home sales in ...