After the 2013 government shutdown ended, Republican leaders made clear they had only been humoring Sen. Ted Cruz and his ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans ...

Massachusetts and Rhode Island gave the administration leeway on whether to fund the program partially or in full for November.

Disagreement arose over federal spending levels, foreign aid rescissions, and, probably most importantly, over loss of health insurance subsidies, the premium support which has been provided under ...

As the government shutdown drags on, the widespread destruction of the country under Donald Trump and the Republicans who control all three branches of the federal bureaucracy is coming into full view ...

Throughout 2025, a meme about Republican U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson circulated online purporting that the ...

Yes, Johnson called nude cyclists in Portland the "most threatening thing" he's seen. No, there's no evidence he's on Grindr.

SNL's Michael Che blasts SNAP benefits being cutoff by Trump amidst government shutdown, racist attacks on the poor ...

New Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) rules are going into effect on Saturday, even as benefits will already not be issued through November without federal funding due to the ...

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Saturday called the effects of the government shutdown, including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits not being issued for at least November, ...