We asked 7 lawmakers and Vice President Vance what they’re doing to end the government shutdown
The government shutdown has dragged on for more than four weeks, and there are no signs that…
Air traffic controllers at Sea-Tac ask travelers for support
SEATAC, Wash. — It is the 28th day of the U.S. government shutdown, and the first day many…
When SNAP and Head Start benefits are set to run out this week
With the federal government shutdown nearing the one-month mark, Americans are starting to see the cascading effects of…
Judge indefinitely blocks firings of government workers during shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday indefinitely barred the Trump administration from…
With food stamps set to dry up Nov. 1, SNAP recipients say they fear what’s next
Roughly 42 million Americans rely on food stamps that arrive every month on their electronic benefit transfer cards.…
Pressure builds on Congress to end the government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The pressure to end the second-longest federal government shutdown is gaining new urgency this week…
Live updates: Trump to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi
U.S. President Donald Trump is in Japan and preparing to meet with the country’s newly elected, ultraconservative leader…
Flight delays persist Monday as air traffic controllers face work without pay
Roughly 3,370 flights were delayed across the U.S. on Monday, Day 27 of the government shutdown, as more…
Here’s what federal workers should know about getting retroactive pay
Some federal workers who are not being paid during the government shutdown have a nagging fear: They might…
Trump in Asia live updates: US president meets with Japanese emperor
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived Monday in Japan where he’ll meet new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the…
GOP confronts voter fear over rising health care premiums
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first caller on a telephone town hall with Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, leader of…
San Antonio Food Bank prepared to ‘empty the warehouse’ after USDA opts against continuing SNAP benefits
SAN ANTONIO – The president of the San Antonio Food Bank said he is prepared to take extraordinary…