Out of the spotlight, the real shutdown story is unfolding in colder homes, emptier fridges and workplaces where people are ...

Unemployment claims in Washington state have risen, with ongoing claims up 22% year-over-year and initial claims up 8%, ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week, Haver Analytics ...

A South Los Angeles woman was sentenced Thursday to four years and seven months behind bars for fraudulently obtaining more than $1.3 million dollars in COVID-19 pandemic-related jobless benefits by ...

The U.S. economy shed jobs in October amid losses in the government and retail sectors, while cost-cutting and the adoption ...

A notice on top of its website says "the well has run dry." The Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website warning that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits ...

A trip through The Nation’s archives offers essential insights into why Republicans have long tried to weaken SNAP—and why they’re trying to kill it now.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has fought more than four years to prevent hundreds of thousands of state residents from getting ...

A prolonged government shutdown is creating ripple effects across several federal programs, and the unemployment insurance ...

In Minnesota, there are more than 31,000 federal workers who are furloughed or working without pay since the Sept. 30, 2025 ...

The White House is warning that unemployment benefits are in jeopardy in some states if the shutdown drags on, though the ...

Federal authorities have reported that an Oregon woman stole the personal information of 27 people to apply for government ...