Nov. 12 (UPI) --Full food assistance program benefits will begin flowing to around 42 million Americans within one day after legislation ended the longest government shutdown at 43 days on Wednesday.

Funding for the Air Force’s new E-7 Wedgetail radar jet was included in the bipartisan agreement on Sunday evening to end the longest-ever government shutdown—despite the fact that the military wants ...

Weeks of uncertainty during the longest government shutdown in American history have left some states struggling to issue payments to food stamp recipients. By Isabela Espadas Barros Leal and Tony ...

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Following the Supreme Court saying late Nov. 7 that the Trump administration doesn't have to promptly pay full Supplemental ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday that Maryland will release $62 million to ensure full November SNAP benefits for recipients across the state affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown.