Turning off the logistically complicated SNAP system—which relies on the federal government, states, and private companies to function in concert—and then trying to turn it back on quickly is no easy ...

In letters to the editor, Sun Sentinel readers in South Florida resoundingly voice strong opinions about living in America’s ...

When it appeared the U.S. Department of Agriculture would pause SNAP benefits for November because of the government shutdown ...

What kind of person hates educating disabled kids enough to fire everyone in charge of making sure states do it well?

Republicans in Washington successfully defused the 43-day government shutdown without surrendering to Democrats’ demands to spend billions more to offset spiking health insurance costs.

As the shutdown progressed, effects rippled. Delays and flight cancellations started racking up for passengers as the Federal ...

Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron made his first appearance at a Republican political event as a lieutenant governor ...

A new funding bill signed by Trump reopens the U.S. government after a 43-day shutdown. Here’s what the deal changes and what ...

Like their colleagues across the country, Mississippi River corridor mayors are on the front lines speeding food to desperate residents. Six out of the ten Mississippi River states have more than 10 ...

"If there is a shutdown I think it would be a tremendously negative mark on the President of the United States," Trump said ...

The Constitution gives the authority to tax and spend not to the head of state, but to the elected representatives who are ...

Maryland legislators came to the defense of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center amid rumors that buildings and laboratories ...