91 m. ago Are you worried about your SNAP benefits? NPR wants to hear your story

As the federal government shutdown drags on, tens of millions of people are at risk of losing food and nutrition aid as a result. The NPR Network wants to hear from you about the potential loss or delay of these food benefits.

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1 hour ago SNAP runs out of money Nov. 1. States are now figuring out how to feed millions of people

As November looms, states are trying to sort what options they can offer beneficiaries to fill the gap in food assistance. Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the impact of this potential lapse in states across the country.

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1 hour ago Nine Washington Head Start programs at risk if government shutdown extends beyond November 1

Nine Washington Head Start programs at risk if government shutdown extends beyond November 1  KXLY.com

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2 h. ago Flight delays more common as US government shutdown drags on

Flight delays more common as US government shutdown drags on  Al Jazeera

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3 h. ago Speaker Johnson Lays Out 4 'Simple Facts' About the Democrat Government Shutdown

There are four simple truths Americans should know when discussing the Democrat government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) laid out very clearly on Tuesday -- day 28 of the shutdown. The post Speaker Johnson Lays Out 4 ‘Simple Facts’ About the Democrat Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Democratic states sue to force SNAP payments during government shutdown

Democratic states sue to force SNAP payments during government shutdown  The Washington Post

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3 h. ago Food banks are preparing for a surge as SNAP aid may be paused in the government shutdown

Food banks are preparing for a surge as SNAP aid may be paused in the government shutdown  PBS

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4 h. ago Schumer again blocks GOP bid to reopen government as air traffic controllers go unpaid

Government shutdown enters Day 28, with Senate Democrats rejecting House-passed bill while federal workers face missed paychecks and nutrition benefits head for cliff.

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7 h. ago Government shutdown updates: Vance expected to meet with Senate GOP after 13th vote

Government shutdown updates: Vance expected to meet with Senate GOP after 13th vote  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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8 h. ago Air traffic controllers miss full paycheck because of government shutdown, Duffy says

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said "today is the first day" that air traffic controllers "don't get any money" as a result of the government shutdown.

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9 h. ago SNAP benefits set to expire this week. And, Jamaica braces for a Category 5 storm

Over 40 million Americans will soon be without federal food assistance as SNAP benefits are set to expire on Saturday. And, Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa to bring over 170 miles per hour winds.

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9 h. ago Trump administration expands political pressure campaign to SNAP benefits

As the government shutdown drags on, the Trump administration says Democrats will be to blame when millions of Americans will lose their SNAP benefits Nov. 1.

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9 h. ago Flight delays worsen as unpaid air traffic controllers feel government shutdown pain

Flights across the U.S. are facing growing delays as unpaid air traffic controllers feel the strain of the ongoing government shutdown.

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10 h. ago D.C. braces for SNAP benefits freeze due to government shutdown

D.C. braces for SNAP benefits freeze due to government shutdown  Axios

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11 h. ago Fight over government layoffs continues as shutdown drags on

A federal judge in San Francisco will consider whether to indefinitely halt the thousands of layoffs of federal employees announced by the Trump administration since Oct. 1.

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16 h. ago US flight delays near 7,000 as government shutdown hits Day 27

US flight delays near 7,000 as government shutdown hits Day 27  Reuters

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17 h. ago Gallego: 'We're Not Demanding Anything' in Shutdown, 'I'm Asking'

On Monday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) claimed that Democrats aren’t “demanding anything” in the government shutdown and said, “All I want is for the ACA to be extended for Americans so 24 million people do The post Gallego: ‘We’re Not Demanding Anything’ in Shutdown, ‘I’m Asking’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 h. ago Gallego: 'Don't Know, and I Don't Care' What My Stance on Past Shutdowns Was

On Monday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) responded to a question on Republicans using a government shutdown to extract concessions in the future by saying that they’ve already done that before and he doesn’t know or The post Gallego: ‘Don’t Know, and I Don’t Care’ What My Stance on Past Shutdowns Was appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago Sen. Dick Durbin Says AFGE Union Calling for Government Shutdown End 'Has a Lot of Impact'

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), the number two highest-ranking Democrat in the U.S. Senate, recently admitted that American Federation of Government Employees calling for an end to the government shutdown could impact Democrats. The post Sen. Dick Durbin Says AFGE Union Calling for Government Shutdown End ‘Has a Lot of Impact’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago Government Shutdown Imperils SNAP and Other Antipoverty Programs

Within days, tens of millions of low-income Americans may lose assistance for food, child care and utilities if the federal government remains shut down.

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