By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -For Roma Hammonds, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, food stamps have been a lifeline since taking custody of her grandchildren five years ago. Hammonds, 60, who cannot work because of a physical disability,

Troops have been deployed in LA, Chicago, DC, Memphis and Portland, Oregon. Each city has been changed in different ways.

In two separate rulings, US judges say the plan to cut off Snap food benefits for millions is likely unlawful.

The federal government shutdown could cost the U.S. economy between $7 billion and $14 billion, shaving up to 2% from gross domestic product in the fourth quarter due to the lapse in government spending,

The US government shutdown barreled towards its second month Friday and the pain is spreading fast -- with federal workers broke, food aid under threat and millions of Americans caught in the crossfire.

The White House defended a voter citizenship verification order after a judge blocked the requirement, calling it a "commonsense" election integrity measure.

FBI agents will get paid despite government shutdown, Patel says The Trump administration will continue paying FBI agents despite the ongoing government shutdown that has frozen paychecks for nearly all federal workers,

Meanwhile, over in Broadview, four people have been arrested Saturday in connection with protests outside of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility there, police said. They are facing charges such as Resisting, Disorderly Conduct, Disobeying to a Police Officer and Simple Assault.

Kerry Alys Robinson reflected on Catholic Charities USA's 115th anniversary gathering in Puerto Rico, Pope Leo's first apostolic exhortation Dilexi Te and how CCUSA is navigating the moral demands of the present.