At the core of the government shutdown is a debate about the extension of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, first implemented in 2021. The shutdown began at the start of the ...

The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration, developed a method to measure how many families were unable to afford ...

If the enhanced tax credits at the center of the government shutdown expire, some Arkansans will no longer get any help ...

Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act insurance marketplace in Idaho began Oct. 15, making it the first state to allow ...

MONTPELIER– A new report from a nonpartisan, nonprofit group says Vermonters will be hit particularly hard should the health insurance tax credits at the heart of the ongoing government shutdown ...

The federal government shutdown has caused health insurance costs to skyrocket for millions of New Yorkers, with Democrats blaming the expiring subsidies for the Affordable Care Act and Republicans ...

All Brown County demographics would see increases in Obamacare costs by the state's calculation. How much depends on how old and how wealthy you are.

The U.S. Census Bureau measures poverty by comparing a household’s pre-tax income to a set poverty threshold. This threshold is the amount of money needed to cover basic needs. While some states have ...