The impacts on basic needs — food and medical care — underscored how the impasse is hitting homes across the United States.

The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food ...

The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food ...

In addition, top-ranked states had low Medicare program spending per person, which helped keep costs down for beneficiaries ...

Milwaukee is organizing a food drive as residents brace for the cutoff of nutrition benefits by the federal government Nov. 1 ...

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), also known as food stamps, will be cut off for 42 million Americas ...

Millions of Americans could be looking at higher health-insurance premiums and less food aid starting on Nov. 1. If the government shutdown stretches beyond October, experts warn that Nov. 1 could ...

The threat to shut off food stamps is part of a broader social counter-revolution, which will not stop until the oligarchs ...

A USDA shutdown contingency plan dated September 2025 suggested the agency could use its contingency fund to pay benefits, but the department deleted the memo from its website, which now says “the ...

A standoff in Congress is keeping much of the government shut down as open enrollment begins in most states for Affordable ...

Wisconsin is joining a lawsuit fighting the Trump administration's decision not to use available federal funding to extend ...

Indigenous tribes face food and heating challenges as the U.S. government shutdown continues into its second month.