Social Security is considered mandatory, and funding for those programs is generally unaffected by a shutdown. Medicare ...

Drafts of unpublished rules obtained by ProPublica detail plans that would open the door to full-time work requirements, ...

Under a new law, many Americans will have to meet a work requirement to obtain and keep their Medicaid coverage. But due to ...

With a potential government shutdown looming on the horizon, the Healey Administration has asked its departmental financial chiefs to come up with a plan on how their agencies will operate if ...

Russell T. Vought spent years drawing up plans to expand presidential power and shrink federal bureaucracy. Now he is moving ...

Some aid is available to Long Island parents through county governments and nonprofits, but options are limited, a child ...

The Mexican government, in collaboration with the Catholic Church, has instituted an initiative to lower gun violence in the country.

A possible government shutdown is days away, with the Trump administration and GOP lawmakers locked in a funding standoff with Democrats. Follow for live updates.

WASHINGTON — Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer and Republican Majority Leader John Thune are digging in ahead of this week's ...

New Mexico lawmakers will convene in the capital city Wednesday — some reluctantly — for a special session that could coincide with the first day of a federal government shutdown. Gov. Michelle Lujan ...

Government home loans play a vital role in the housing market, providing various options for home buyers, such as FHA and USDA loans. These programs come with specific requirements that differ by loan ...

The Pell Grant – a need-based higher education grant from the U.S. Department of Education that, unlike a loan, does not need to be repaid – lies at the heart of the federal financial aid ...