Government programs

4 Bold Republicans Challenge Speaker Johnson’s Authority: The Fight to Extend ACA Subsidies in the House

4 Bold Republicans Challenge Speaker Johnson’s Authority: The Fight to Extend ACA Subsidies in the House

On Wednesday, four centrist Republicans took a surprising step by aligning with Democrats to push for a House vote. They ... Read more

Bangladesh’s Former Prime Minister Hasina and Niece Tulip Siddiq, UK Lawmaker, Convicted of Corruption: What This Means for Democracy

Bangladesh’s Former Prime Minister Hasina and Niece Tulip Siddiq, UK Lawmaker, Convicted of Corruption: What This Means for Democracy

A court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, recently sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison for corruption related ... Read more

Trump and Republicans Gear Up for a High-Stakes Battle Over Obama’s Health Care Legacy

Trump and Republicans Gear Up for a High-Stakes Battle Over Obama’s Health Care Legacy

Trump’s Renewed Battle Against Obamacare President Trump is firing up the debate against former President Obama’s healthcare law as the ... Read more

How to End a Government Shutdown Quickly: Why Reopening Takes Time

How to End a Government Shutdown Quickly: Why Reopening Takes Time

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history lasted 43 days and left a significant mark on many Americans. Although it’s ... Read more

How the Recent Shutdown is Deepening Economic Struggles: Lost Paychecks and Canceled Flights Impacting Lives

How the Recent Shutdown is Deepening Economic Struggles: Lost Paychecks and Canceled Flights Impacting Lives

WASHINGTON (AP) — The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history is coming to an end, but it has left ... Read more

Senate Weekend Session: Lawmakers Struggle to Break Deadlock as Shutdown Looms

Senate Weekend Session: Lawmakers Struggle to Break Deadlock as Shutdown Looms

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a weekend session, the Senate still shows little progress in resolving the ongoing government shutdown, which ... Read more

Why Some States Receive SNAP Food Benefits Promptly While Others Still Await November Aid

Why Some States Receive SNAP Food Benefits Promptly While Others Still Await November Aid

In some U.S. states, people can now buy groceries using federally funded SNAP benefits, but others are still waiting for ... Read more

Trump Administration Urges Supreme Court to Overturn Order Ensuring Full SNAP Benefits for November: What It Means for Low-Income Families

Trump Administration Urges Supreme Court to Overturn Order Ensuring Full SNAP Benefits for November: What It Means for Low-Income Families

Residents in some states recently received their full SNAP food aid after a court ruling. This comes during a government ... Read more

Urgent Alert: Arizona’s Emergency Food Aid Running Low Amid SNAP Funding Woes—What You Need to Know

Urgent Alert: Arizona’s Emergency Food Aid Running Low Amid SNAP Funding Woes—What You Need to Know

MESA, AZ — People in Arizona are facing uncertainty regarding SNAP benefits. Recently, President Trump shared on social media that ... Read more

Republicans Honor Dick Cheney as Trump Reacts to Food Aid Demands: What You Need to Know

Republicans Honor Dick Cheney as Trump Reacts to Food Aid Demands: What You Need to Know

Recently, the Trump administration announced it will partly fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for November. This decision follows ... Read more