Millions risk losing SNAP benefits amid the prolonged government shutdown. Should food aid be protected when Washington gridlocks?

WASHINGTON (AP) — The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans ...

Government shutdown forces furloughs of nuclear weapons contractors, halting critical modernization programs as energy secretary warns of bigger ramifications ahead.

Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance ...

Flight delays continued at U.S. airports Sunday amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown entered its second month, with Newark airport in New Jersey experiencing delays of two ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed Trump's frustration with the Democrat shutdown but warned against ending the filibuster.

The initiative from Gov. Kevin Stitt has made headlines, drawing a lot of praise and some criticism when it was unveiled in Tulsa.

Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s position against eliminating the Senate filibuster has not changed, a spokesperson told ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — As the federal government shutdown continues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered an update on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Sunday and said benefits could resume this week. “There’s a process that has to be followed, so ...