WASHINGTON – The ongoing government shutdown is about to become the longest in United States history, even as millions of ...

While SNAP benefits hadn’t been paused yet – which happened Nov. 1 -- the director of the Huntington Food Pantry said that ...

Court rulings that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program must be funded during the federal government shutdown may not be enough to alleviate the increasing pressure put on area foodbanks by ...

State lawmakers in both political parties are putting pressure on the other as the federal government shutdown continues.

If the shutdown continues into Wednesday, which lawmakers believe is almost certain, it will shatter that record, set during ...

To offset the federal lapse, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced that the local government would fund half of the November ...

Atlanta has already worked out multiple free agent kickers this season and has Ben Sauls and Lenny Krieg on the practice ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who told reporters on Monday that there won't be changes to the Senate rule any time soon.

Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the uncertainty and lapse in benefits in states across the country.

Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, ...

Seventy percent or more of relatively poor Republicans supported a 15 percent increase in SNAP benefits, an increase in the minimum SNAP benefit from $16 to $30 a month, allowing the purchase of ...

Judges had given the Trump administration until Monday to provide a plan for how it would pay out Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) benefits, also known as food stamps. Funding for the ...