"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.

Delays of 10 days or more hamper payments to hospitals and other health care providers from the federal government programs ...

Owner Ronnie Killen said around 8,000 barbecue sandwich plates are being handed out Friday, but he added that more meals will ...

A handful of states rolled out plans to use their own funds to provide benefits as the SNAP federal food aid program runs dry ...

The data drought raises risks for the Fed because it is widely expected to keep cutting rates in an effort to shore up growth ...

The plan to fund SNAP amid the federal government shutdown faces an uncertain path in a politically divided Michigan ...

It's been nearly a month since the partial government shutdown has been in effect, but the real pain is expected to kick in ...

Vice President JD Vance spoke with reporters outside the White House on Thursday afternoon, when he rallied just five Democrats come forward and vote in favor of re-opening the federal government.

The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents more than 820,000 people, is pressuring lawmakers as its ...

Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of Wednesday's Federal Reserve decisions, after the central bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points and said it's ending its program of "quantitative tightening" ...

Federal workers are turning to low-cost loans to help tide them over financially as the U.S. government shutdown drags on.

As the federal government shutdown moves into its second month and the state budget impasse drags into its fifth, the ...