President Trump’s sprawling budget plan would cost low-income Americans $1,600 a year while boosting wealthy households by $16,000, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated Thursday. The ...

A federal energy assistance program that has quietly supported millions of low-income households for decades is now facing potential elimination. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) ...

President Trump's budget proposal would completely eliminate a program that helps about 6 million low-income households heat and cool their homes. Supporters of the program hope Congress will save it.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's budget proposal for next year calls for steep cuts to domestic spending, which if approved by Congress could gut an array of programs on Long Island aimed at ...