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 ...

President Trump renewed his call for the termination of the filibuster to force through legislation ending the government ...

Senators continued to express cautious optimism over bipartisan talks to end the shutdown, but the chamber adjourned without ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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