Millions of low-income families may face delays in receiving home heating aid due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

It's been nearly a month since the partial government shutdown has been in effect, but the real pain is expected to kick in ...

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the ...

It's not clear when millions of families will get November SNAP benefits, even after judges ruled the government needs to make partial payments.

But many of the top labor unions told ABC News that they continue to back the strategy taken up by Democrats, breaking with ...

Lawmakers and a "What's Your Point" panelist have predictions on when the government shutdown will end as we approach the ...

The news conference Sunday at the historic Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church came as the federal government shutdown stretches into its second month and funding to SNAP is disrupted.

Disagreement arose over federal spending levels, foreign aid rescissions, and, probably most importantly, over loss of health ...

Colorado lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have been vocal about the shutdown since it started and how it affects their constituents.

As the federal government shutdown continues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits officially ran out ...

Millions risk losing SNAP benefits amid the prolonged government shutdown. Should food aid be protected when Washington gridlocks?

Barring a surprise breakthrough, the U.S. government shutdown will tie the longest federal closure ever on Tuesday, 35 days. One tick after midnight, it becomes the longest ever.