Some experts said WIC recipients may start to see their benefits impacted if the government stretches on for weeks.

If the government shutdown lasts, it could jeopardize the WIC program, which provides food to low-income pregnant women, new ...

In a rare appearance on C-SPAN on Thursday, House Speaker Mike Johnson heard from one military mom who begged him to bring the House back to session to pass a standalone bill to provide military ...

Unlike federal employees, contractors typically don’t receive backpay when the government reopens from a shutdown. Low-wage ...

They want an international human rights body to hold the U.S. accountable — and are spotlighting Indigenous communities on the frontlines.

Nearly seven million pregnant women and young children depend on WIC for healthy foods. Advocates say funding could run out ...

Across the United States, people are learning what is and is not functioning on the first day of the government shutdown.

A legal aid group has sued to pre-emptively block any efforts by the U.S. government to deport a dozen Honduran children, saying it had "credible" information that such plans were quietly in the works ...

Mexican officials always struggle persuading migrant families to enroll children in school for however many days or weeks they stay on the border.