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

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 ...

Americans are being stripped of their grocery budget benefits — financial support provided by the Supplemental Nutrition ...

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

So, with SNAP benefits on the brink of expiring, amid the second longest federal government shutdown in our nation's history, ...

SNAP benefits won't be issued Nov. 1 due to the shutdown. How many people in Pennsylvania get benefits? It might shock you. Here's the breakdown.

Figuring out how a bill becomes law, how state and local government functions in Connecticut, or how to run for political ...

Government ministers and public service staff are to be trained in children's rights and "how to incorporate them into making decisions and policy". It comes after a plan to put "young people at the ...

In a way, Stephanie Rogers started preparing for the current moment months ago, when she and her two daughters moved in with her mother about half an hour south of Denver. High prices for everything ...

The Senate has adjourned for the night and will reconvene at 10 a.m. Wednesday. No votes were held Tuesday on the competing funding bills to reopen the government. The next votes on the bills are ...