Federal aid limbo: California students turn to college food pantry
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Acorn squash, Spam and baby food lined the shelves on a recent day at…
Sean Duffy thinks canceled flights, long TSA lines, and chaotic airports will end the shutdown. He’s wrong.
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Shutdown reaches its 40th day as senators work through a crucial weekend
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown stretched into its 40th day Sunday even as senators stayed in Washington…
Talks To End Shutdown Look Promising, Senate Majority Leader Says
WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Bipartisan talks in the U.S. Senate to end the federal shutdown have taken…
Trump Blurts Out Admission on Who’s Winning the Shutdown
President Trump‘s latest move in the shutdown saga is admitting to Democrats’ success while continuing to demand an…
Trump’s unprecedented move to withhold SNAP benefits has nation’s largest food charity despairing: ‘The situation is catastrophic’
On Friday, the Supreme Court temporarily halted a lower court ruling that would have required President Trump’s administration…
Residents in some states get SNAP food aid while others still wait
People in some U.S. states are able to buy groceries with federally funded SNAP benefits this weekend while…
Trump signals no shutdown compromise on the Affordable Care Act, calling it ‘the worst Healthcare anywhere in the world’
As Saturday’s session got underway, it was uncertain whether Republicans and Democrats could make any headway toward reopening…
Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s first weekend session since the beginning of the shutdown yielded few signs of…
Airline passengers are frustrated and want federal government shutdown to end
As the nation’s airlines are directed to cut flights to deal with what Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says…
Washington’s struggling economy takes another hit from the shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the combination of the longest government shutdown, the mass firings of government workers and…
Air Traffic Controllers Start Resigning as Shutdown Bites
Overtaxed and unpaid air traffic controllers are resigning “every day” due to stress from the government shutdown. “Controllers…