Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

The programs terminated supported schools and food banks in buying fresh produce, dairy and protein items from local farmers. Without them, some families and students will lose out on nutritious food.

The charity, which operates the Texas Office for Refugees, filed a notice March 10 with the Texas Workforce Commission’s ...

The US funding bill, passed with a 54-46 vote, stopped shutdown plans, preventing over 800,000 federal workers from being ...

The Senate narrowly passed a GOP-led spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, despite Democratic concerns over funding priorities and the Trump administration's discretionary spending control.

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

Schumer's surprise reversal, first announced Thursday evening -- comes one day after he said he and Democrats would try to ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced its plan to ax two programs which help schools and food banks support local ...

The future is murky for a Lawrence school district bakery project as well as projects at four local farms and vineyards after ...

The DPI website adds real-time updates on funding for public schools and libraries as they face federal cutbacks.

The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine ...