Speaking to reporters, Thune laid out the next steps toward a potential end to the shutdown. The House-passed continuing ...

The federal government shutdown continues. Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Many federal ...

A federal judge told the Trump administration on Friday to continue funding for food stamps during the government shutdown, a ...

The Federal Reserve was widely expected to lower interest rates by a quarter point in order to support the waning job market.

David French is an Opinion columnist, writing about law, culture, religion and armed conflict. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and a former constitutional litigator. His most recent book is ...

President Donald Trump has set the lowest refugee ceiling in US history — 7,500 for fiscal year 2026 — while prioritising ...

It was completely predictable that President Donald Trump would call on Senate Republicans to end the custom of the filibuster, which has bedeviled majority parties for years.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, is the United States’ largest anti-hunger program and helps an average of 41.7 million Americans per month.

President Donald Trump’s administration faces deadlines on Monday to tell two federal judges whether it will comply with ...

Trump has urged Senate Republicans to choose a dramatic strategy as the 2025 government shutdown threatens to become the ...

States are trying to sort what options they can offer beneficiaries to fill the gap in food assistance. Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the impact of this potential lapse in states across ...

The United States is experiencing a shortage of pennies after President Trump decided to stop their production earlier this ...