Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped up. Follow live updates here.

Hakeem Jeffries said he and Mike Johnson talked about the shutdown this week, but each leader characterized the other as "irredeemable."

More than 1 million Ohio residents will lose federal food support on Saturday when SNAP benefits expire because of the government shutdown.

About 130,000 Alabamians are expected to lose insurance coverage. Premiums for those enrolled in the ACA could rise by an average of 93%.

The TikTok rumors come as food banks report surging demand and millions brace for potential SNAP disruptions if the government shutdown continues.

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.

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

About 42 million Americans are poised to lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits when federal funding comes to a halt on Nov. 1 amid the government shutdown. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it would not use emergency funds to help cover benefits and posted a message on its website over the weekend that "the well has run dry.

SNAP benefits will halt in November if the federal government shutdown continues. How it will affect people in Michigan.