The federal government shutdown is disrupting major federal programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Now one in five children nationwide risks losing benefits because ...

There's a flurry of health news happening these days: Decisions and announcements being made at federal agencies. State governments vowing to fight changes. It can be hard to know what the impacts ...

The federal government remains shut down, in what is now the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Many federal workers have missed paychecks, including air traffic controllers, who are working unpaid.

The state of Washington is home to nearly 80,000 federal workers, many of them likely worried about their paychecks and jobs after the federal government shutdown began Wednesday. Some of them likely ...

A full federal government shutdown, our first since 2018, is now a reality. Legislators have yet to agree to pass any of the 12 appropriations bills that make up the federal discretionary spending ...

Audrey Murray is losing sleep over the government shutdown that could soon derail her paychecks. Murray, 65, has worked as a cleaner at the Smithsonian Museum of American History for nearly three ...

The partial federal government shutdown is now into its sixth day, and although the Senate is scheduled to vote on the stopgap funding bill for a fifth time on Monday, Oct. 6, it still lacks the 60 ...

As politicians spar over whose fault it is the government shut down, other federal employees are still going to work — but they'll have to wait for their next paychecks. The partial shutdown began at ...

It's Day 23 of the federal government shutdown, and Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Without a fix, many federal employees will not be getting paid tomorrow, the ...