The government shutdown has reached Day 31, and by Monday it'll tie the longest funding lapse in history. Will Senate vote ...

More than 34,600 SNAP recipients live in Knox County, and around 34,200 SNAP recipients live in Hamilton County, which contains Chattanooga. Here are the top five counties in Tennessee ranked by the ...

The Central Texas Food Bank expects to spend roughly four times its monthly budget to support Austin-area SNAP recipients.

Since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, Democrats and Republicans have been locked in a stalemate over government funding. They ...

The filibuster is a long-standing tactic in the Senate to delay or block votes on legislation by keeping the debate running.

Senate Democrats who had pushed vociferously for the filibuster’s elimination just four years ago are using it to try to ...

As President Trump continues to assume the powers of Congress for himself, even going so far as to admit in private ...

For years, Republicans have been blaming their inability to get anything done on transgender people, and out Rep. Mark Takano ...

President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster, so that the Republican majority can bypass Democrats and reopen the federal government.

The one-page resolution the Senate passed on Thursday ends Trump’s national emergency declaration, which he announced on ...

Wu and other officials will brief reporters Friday on the local response to the looming suspension of federal SNAP benefits ...

New Hanover County Schools Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes sent a statement to families addressing the future of the ...