A Native American tribe has been granted title to a portion of a national preserve in northern New Mexico following a yearslong court battle against the federal government, a ruling that could provide hope to other tribes seeking to regain rights to their traditional homelands.
Almost 25% of American adults are food insecure, a jump of about five percentage points from a year earlier as the double whammy of high inflation and the end of pandemic benefits squeezes more household budgets, according to a new study. Food insecurity indicates that someone isn't able to secure enough food for a nutritious diet, which can lead to skipping meals or cutting back on food. Those strategies, though, can have implications for a person's health and well-being, experts say. The rise in food insecurity comes as more households are struggling to pay their typical bills amid grocery costs that have surged.
With little to no safety net, lower wages and shorter credit histories, young adults are struggling to manage high-interest debt, according to a new report.
With little to no safety net, lower wages and shorter credit histories, young adults are struggling to manage high-interest debt, according to a new report.