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Penn State's Basic Needs Support for Students Facing Food and Housing Insecurity Penn State University is committed to providing comprehensive support to students dealing with food and housing insecurity. The University has a network of caring staff members across each campus ready to provide assistance and support. Learn about the available…

Listen to our detailed report on FSA loans Additional financial aid is now available for financially distressed farmers through Farm Service Agency Loan Programs (FSA Loan Programs). The FSA has introduced new measures to support qualifying guaranteed Farm Loan Programs borrowers who are grappling with financial challenges. These measures form…

TL/DR - President Joe Biden attended the annual Tri-State Labor Day Parade in Philadelphia, where he spoke about the importance of unions and the recovery of the economy post-pandemic. He highlighted that the U.S. is in one of the strongest job-creating periods in its history, despite a slight increase in unemployment due to more people actively…

Sen. Tom Carper's Insights from Visiting Infrastructure Projects in Delaware and Kenya Historically, members of the United States Congress take most of August as a recess session before reconvening after Labor Day. This year, during this annual recess, I explored Delaware widely, forming collaborations with Sen. Chris Coons, Rep. Lisa Blunt…