Despite a judge's ruling ordering the administration to fund SNAP benefits, President Donald Trump said that November's ...

It's been nearly a month since the partial government shutdown has been in effect, but the real pain is expected to kick in ...

Saturday marks a pivotal moment as the government shutdown nears a full month, kicking off a dramatic escalation in pain felt ...

Missed paychecks and mounting bills are causing people to fall behind on rent and go hungry across the nation.

"What's happening is that there's been a bit of divergence, court by court, as funding has run out," Nick Boyle said.

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the ...

As the federal government shutdown moves into its second month and the state budget impasse drags into its fifth, the ...

Delays of 10 days or more hamper payments to hospitals and other health care providers from the federal government programs ...

"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.

The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents more than 820,000 people, is pressuring lawmakers as its ...

A handful of states rolled out plans to use their own funds to provide benefits as the SNAP federal food aid program runs dry ...

Vice President JD Vance spoke with reporters outside the White House on Thursday afternoon, when he rallied just five Democrats come forward and vote in favor of re-opening the federal government.