More than 21 million Americans are claiming some form of unemployment insurance. The number of unemployed Americans who have been out of work six months or more increased by almost 40 percent last ...

More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to act as a safety net for a government program.

The USDA has stated that November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been paused ...

Republican Sens. Jon Husted and Bernie Moreno, both of Ohio, have signed on to the Keep SNAP Funded Act. Vice President JD ...

The donation announcement comes on the even of the 30th day of the federal government shutdown, with neither Republicans — ...

By now you may be wondering if the current federal government shutdown is necessary and which political party is most responsible for it. The Democrats are insisting on a reversal of some of the ...

Wash., and Washington State Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer say it’s not Democrats, but Republicans, who are responsible ...