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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services is making more than $700 million available for addiction, mental health, crisis response, and homelessness-related programs, including a new $96 …
HHS Unveils $708 Million Behavioral Health Funding Push Read More
DRESHER, PA — Ascensus has made a strategic investment in education-savings technology provider Nonprofitly, deepening a decade-long partnership aimed at expanding state-run child savings account programs that collectively hold more …
Ascensus Backs Nonprofitly to Expand State Savings Programs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched a new foreclosure-prevention program aimed at helping financially distressed veterans remain in their homes, implementing authority granted under legislation signed …
VA Launches Foreclosure Relief Program for At-Risk Veterans Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has appointed longtime executive Manish Nagar as chief risk officer effective Jan. 1, 2027, as the investment management giant prepares for the retirement of two …
Vanguard Names New Risk Chief as Leadership Retirements Reshape Oversight Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approved use of Tzield (teplizumab) to children ages 8 to 17 who have been recently diagnosed with Stage …
FDA Expands Tzield Use for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — Patients with advanced cancer were significantly more likely to discuss and document their care preferences when both they and their physicians received targeted reminders, according to …
Cancer Care Study Finds Targeted Prompts Increase End-of-Life Discussions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — FEMA has opened more than $420 million in federal grant funding to help state, local, tribal, and territorial governments strengthen emergency response operations, upgrade disaster coordination centers, …
FEMA Opens $420 Million in Grants for Disaster Readiness Read More
DOYLESTOWN, PA — Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL) plans to add 18 luxury townhomes in Doylestown Borough, expanding its presence in one of Bucks County’s highest-priced housing markets as demand for …
Toll Brothers Expands Bucks County Portfolio With Doylestown Project Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans reported losing $3.5 billion to imposter scams in 2025, nearly triple the amount reported five years earlier, as fraudsters increasingly used fake identities and digital channels …
FTC Reports Imposter Scam Losses Hit $3.5 Billion in 2025 Read More
WAWA, PA — Wawa and The Wawa Foundation are expanding their annual support for the USO with a series of fundraising initiatives, charitable donations, and community events tied to the …
Wawa Expands USO Fundraising During America’s 250th Year Read More