The impasse over funding the government means that the nearly 1 in 8 U.S. residents who rely on SNAP to buy groceries may be facing at least a temporary lapse in benefits.

On Saturday, some 42 million low-income Americans, including 16 million children, lost access to benefits through the SNAP program as the government shutdown continues.

Details of the human cost of US strikes on boats in Latin America have begun to emerge, with relatives demanding answers. But some regional leaders have declared support for US unilateral military ...

ELECTION DAY IS ONE WEEK FROM TODAY, AND ALONG WITH THE MAYORAL RACE, FIVE CITY COUNCIL SEATS ARE UP FOR GRABS. AS PART OF ...