By refusing to pay for food for low-income Americans during this protracted shutdown, President Trump is likely “violating ...

President Donald Trump said a "friend" sent a $130 million check to pay troops amid the shutdown. The money wouldn't go far.

The additional funds come as food aid under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, remains ...

The performance of our government across the board is being diminished,” warned Max Stier, CEO of Partnership for Public ...

Trump, back from a weeklong trip in Asia, will have to confront how to handle deepening impacts from the shutdown on ...

A judge’s injunction halts Trump’s bid to fire federal workers during the shutdown, deepening a major legal clash.

The Governor’s Office of Management and Budget projected last month that Illinois is on track to run a $267 million deficit ...

The Trump administration is exploring ways to reduce costs and extend the lifespan of Social Security benefits. Here are some of their ideas.

The decision, in response to a lawsuit from nonprofits and cities, comes ahead of a Saturday funding cliff for the nation’s largest anti-hunger program.

Senator Joni Ernst's new legislation targets six federal buildings in Washington, D.C., for sale, potentially saving billions ...

If the paychecks are delivered, it would be the second time the White House has avoided missing a pay period for troops ...