S.D., continues pushing House-passed continuing resolution while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., demands Obamacare subsidy talks.

As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused Republicans of refusing to work to end the government shutdown and making what she called “insane” demands, the White House’s rapid response account were calling her and fellow progressive Bernie Sanders “losers” and “not serious people.

As the government shutdown continues, furloughed employees may apply for unemployment benefits if they meet certain requirements.

House Speaker Mike Johnson and top Republicans call out Democrats for government shutdown standoff.

Typically, states submit information on eligible households’ SNAP benefits to their Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) vendors every month. However, the USDA has instructed states to hold off on sending that data "until further notice," according to a letter sent to state agencies from Ronald Ward, the acting associate administrator of SNAP.

WASHINGTON — As the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight, a new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans see it as a significant problem — and all of the major players are being blamed.

About 40 million people could see food assistance disappear next month if the federal government shutdown continues. The U.S.

Because of the government shutdown, the National Flood Insurance Program is no longer writing new policies. It's causing problems for would-be homeowners, but private companies have stepped in to help.