State auditor warns welfare fraud is "incredibly easy" as Mississippi's high-profile trial exposes weaknesses costing ...

New York, California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota want funding restore and allege the Trump administration broke the law when freezing funding over unspecified fraud.

Two Republican state lawmakers have asked the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare to not spend federal funds to expand ...

The Trump administration has moved to suspend federal food assistance funding to 21 Democratic-led states following their ...

SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I can ...

Americans have heard plenty about how, effective November 1, the federal government shutdown suspended regular food stamp payments to 42 million individuals. Food stamps are important welfare ...

Minnesota welfare fraud investigation expands beyond $1 billion scandal to expose systemic abuse of federal loan programs, ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday directed two state agencies to investigate the potential misuse of taxpayer money in one ...