The administration canceled federal grants to organizations across the country, accusing them of encouraging premarital sex.

Losing a job can be financially challenging, but several federal programs continue to provide support for unemployed ...

Twenty federal programs that route nearly $1.1 trillion through state governments – including Medicaid, SNAP and disaster ...

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All but one of the nation’s 26 Republican governors are signing their states up for the first federal program that will fund private school scholarships through tax credits. Their Democratic ...

The government shutdown has lasted 21 days, and Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. The Senate again failed last night to advance a bill to reopen the government — ...

This commentary reviews current means-tested federal benefit programs designed to assist low-income individuals and families. The large number of those programs is amplified by similar state and local ...

Every year, the federal government spends trillions of dollars on programs meant to improve lives. It spends remarkably little figuring out whether they work — and even less making sure those findings ...

The federal government shutdown continues. Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Many federal workers are missing... The federal government shutdown has dragged into ...

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the country. It's Day 23 of the federal government shutdown, and Republicans ...

The federal government shutdown has dragged into another week, and Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to ending it. Many federal workers have missed paychecks, including air traffic ...