As the federal shutdown approaches the one-month mark, Americans are feeling the impact of lost funding and closed programs. States are rushing to fill gaps in food aid and early childhood services, while military families brace for missed paychecks.

25 states and DC sue Trump admin over SNAP benefits On Tuesday, more than two dozen states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts suing the Trump administration over the impending loss of SNAP benefits amid the government shutdown.

The state health department is warning residents of potential delays in SNAP and WIC benefits in November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

As the federal government’s shutdown stretches into another week, thousands of families across Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia are preparing for an uncertain start to November.

The government shutdown is now in its fifth week with pressure growing on both sides to find a resolution. Follow live updates here.

With over 40 million Americans relying on SNAP and WIC benefits, the government shutdown is putting pressure on brands, grocers and farmers dependent on these programs for steady sales and supply continuity.

The suspension would mark the first time SNAP benefits have been delayed ... There will be a three day notice provided by the state before WIC services are interrupted if the government shutdown exceeds the funding, which is expected to last until Nov ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and New York Congressman Mike Lawler were going at it over the government shutdown.

It's been nearly a month since the partial government shutdown has been in effect, but the real pain is expected to kick in on Nov. 1