The Senate on Tuesday will vote on the House-passed GOP funding bill to reopen the federal government, as the shutdown hits the four-week mark. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are days away from running out, and the largest federal worker union has called for a deal. Meanwhile, one GOP senator is floating a plan…

The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans.

The Wichita Falls Area Food Bank is gearing up to help people in North Texas during the U.S. government shutdown.

Senator Marsha Blackburn supports the bipartisan "Keep SNAP Funded Act" to ensure SNAP funding during the government shutdown, aiming to prevent food insecurity for beneficiaries.

Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture to provide food stamp benefits for November.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin gave an update Tuesday afternoon on efforts to provide hunger relief for Virginians as the ongoing federal government shutdown threatens the release of November SNAP benefits.

Millions of Texans are expected to be impacted by the halt in SNAP benefits next month, as a result of the government shutdown. Austin-area food banks stay open to help those facing food insecurity.

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