(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri is proposing to tighten eligibility for food stamps for thousands of adults who aren't meeting work requirements. The change sought by the Department of Social Services...

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM (ALLENTOWN, Pa., AP) — Jacob Quick is a fat and happy 4-month-old with a big and expensive appetite. Like millions of other poor women, Jacob's mother relies on the federal Women,...