It's no secret that Americans are struggling financially, with a recent survey finding that more than half have difficulty affording groceries. The hardship is so severe that many are turning to ...

Views expressed here represent those of the author and not necessarily of MassLive or The Republican. Readers are invited to share their opinions by emailing to letters@repub.com. There is growing ...

Fmr. Homeland Security Secy. Janet Napolitano says Americans are desperate for a pause and real strategy. Napolitano also discusses controversial speeches at U.S ...

Many Central Floridians know what it’s like to live paycheck to paycheck. To decide what gets paid first — utility bills, rent or child care. To watch their bank balance dwindle, and pray to hang on ...