Thousands of furloughed federal workers are trying to navigate the unemployment system, in a sharp increase that is still a ...

Many people buy the idea that government jobs are low-paying. However, many public sector careers offer great salaries in addition to work-life balance.

Missed paychecks and mounting bills are causing people to fall behind on rent and go hungry across the nation.

Three governor candidates want state officials to find stopgap funding for the state's food stamps program through the federal government shutdown.

The 5-week-old shutdown is straining food banks and forcing tens of thousands of Americans caught in the middle of the ...

Normally, economists would verify their suspicions through the weekly jobless claims report, which shows how many people apply for unemployment benefits. They'd also look at a monthly report on total ...

According to the report, fees pile up on forgotten 401 (k) accounts without regular contributions and could end up costing ...

Positions are unfilled across state government, and the staff is stretched thin in many departments. This has already led to burnout and inefficiencies. With return-to-work we could easily see a ...

Every day, physicians and therapists work to keep their patients safe. Medical rumors, misinformation, and an online web of ...

North Carolina lawmakers respond to hundreds of requests from constituents each year for help with government services like ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped ...

Ohio's food banks, state programs and resources are available to help if the government shutdown affects SNAP benefits.