USDA could continue funding food stamps during the shutdown by using an available contingency fund, Democrats said.

The building strain on lawmakers to end the impasse was magnified by the nation’s largest federal employee union, which ...

More than two dozen Democratic states are suing the Agriculture Department after the Trump administration said it would not ...

Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey say premiums will skyrocket if Affordable Care Act tax credits expire in ...

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish ...

Polling provides clues for why neither side is budging in the shutdown standoff: From the Politics Desk ...

History lessons are being wiped from the internet, and California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away ...

The meteoric rise in recent years of Legacy Alliance Outreach, a nonprofit once idolized by elected and civic leaders in ...

The White House is targeting blue states for funding cuts and using government platforms to pin the shutdown blame on ...

Washington is experiencing a government shutdown. Many Americans are unaware or unconcerned about the ongoing closure. Political leaders in Congress and President Donald Trump show little interest in ...