Senate Majority Leader John Thune's stance on the filibuster is "unchanged" despite President Trump's call to scrap the rule ...

In a bitterly divided country, pessimism and cynicism reign supreme: Two-thirds of Americans say it is at least probably true that the government often deliberately lies to the people. That distrust ...

Food insecurity is increasing as the government shutdown continues, leaving federal workers without paychecks and others at risk of losing SNAP benefits.

It's putting stress on people. It's not fair to those people. It's also putting stress on the economy,” United Airlines CEO ...

Disagreement arose over federal spending levels, foreign aid rescissions, and, probably most importantly, over loss of health ...

A federal judge told the Trump administration on Friday to continue funding for food stamps during the government shutdown, a ...

President Donald Trump’s theory of executive power does not lend much weight to the views of his predecessors—especially ...

If SNAP benefits suddenly end because Congress can't figure out how to collaborate and operate the government, that's a real shame.

In 2019, the decision by 10 air traffic controllers to call out sick temporarily shut down travel at New York’s LaGuardia ...

As the government has ground to a halt, millions of Americans face financial uncertainty while essential services hang in the ...

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

Indian Country Today indigenous affairs reporter Amelia Schafer discusses how the shutdown is affecting services that Native ...