SNAP benefits won't go out and open enrollment begins for Affordable Care Act plans with premiums expected to rise. A federal judge in Rhode Island is temporarily ordering the Trump administration to continue funding SNAP benefits.

Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump threw himself into the shutdown debate, calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government, an idea

Earlier, Donald Trump had called upon Republicans to invoke the "nuclear option" and end the filibuster rule in the US Senate, arguing it would allow Republican Senators to end the US government shutdown.

Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth week, with food aid potentially delayed or suspended for millions of Americans and President Donald Trump pushing GOP leaders to change Senate rules to end it.

The Senate on Thursday adjourned until Monday afternoon, which will mark the 34th day of the government shutdown. Meanwhile, a federal judge has laid out a path for the administration to fund SNAP benefits,

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps during the federal shutdown. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, aids roughly 42 million people and was set to run out of funds on Saturday without intervention.

Republican lawmakers heartily rejected President Donald Trump‘s most recent plan for ending the ongoing government shutdown: getting rid of the filibuster rule. The shutdown is rapidly approaching the longest in American history,

Federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must continue funding SNAP during the government shutdown. Friday's decisions came just before