Some workers will receive pay boosts next year as higher minimum wage regulations take effect in 22 states and 66 cities and counties across the U.S., a change that could help low-income households ...

The federal and Wisconsin minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since its last increase in 2009. A full-time worker earning the current minimum wage falls below the federal poverty threshold.

It is easy to see why politicians like raising the minimum wage. Short of cash yet keen to fight inequality, they have seized on a tool of redistribution that costs governments little and wins votes.

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Editor’s note: This story was updated on Nov. 6, 2025, after the USDA revised the maximum allotments for SNAP benefits. (NEXSTAR) – The plan for November SNAP benefits has changed again. The 42 ...

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 ...

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It’s time to reevaluate things. Nowadays, with people sharing every aspect of their romantic relationships online, it’s hard to know what’s real from what’s not. But according to experts — instead of ...

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the mayor’s race, plans if elected to replace the selective program, which became a symbol of segregation in public schools. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and ...

Legislators, organizers and activists rally for a minimum-wage increase in front of Sedano’s Supermarket in Orlando Credit: by Monivette Cordeiro Florida workers earning minimum wage should see extra ...

Minimum wage workers in Florida are now seeing an increase in their paychecks as the state officially raised the minimum wage to $14 an hour. This change, effective Tuesday, comes as part of a state ...