The Trump administration on Friday asked an appeals court to block a judge’s order requiring it to distribute full benefits through the Supplemental...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday offered a Democratic proposal to end the government shutdown now in its record 38th day. Senate...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune intends to hold a vote Friday on a legislative package that would end the government shutdown now in its 37th day...

Democrats’ decisive victories in Tuesday’s key elections have already begun to reshape the political landscape, forcing President Donald Trump and...

The 35-day-old government shutdown will set a record tonight as the longest ever. As the funding lapse enters an unprecedented sixth week, optimism is...

One day after the Department of Agriculture said it would tap an emergency fund to pay partial benefits for the 42 million Americans in the...

The government shutdown, now in its 34th day, is set to make history this week as the longest ever, and its effects are growing more painful, with...

The Trump administration said Monday that it will partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program using a $5.3 billion contingency fund...

With the U.S. food stamp program facing a November 1 funding crunch that could affect millions of Americans, a federal judge ruled Friday that the...

President Trump late Thursday night called on Republicans in the Senate to use the “nuclear option” of scrapping the filibuster to pass the funding...