The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means in your community

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the ...
WTOL

What is a government shutdown and how does it work?

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — U.S. lawmakers are running out of time to avoid a shutdown of the federal government. The government's current budget runs out on Sept. 30. If congress hasn't passed a funding ...
NPR

Here's what is being affected by the government shutdown across the country

The federal government has shut down after lawmakers in Congress failed to reach an agreement on how to extend funding. While lawmakers continue to go back and forth in Washington, the impact of the ...
Newsweek

Social Security Is Running Out of Money: What To Know

The trust funds that help pay Social Security benefits to millions of Americans are due to run out of money in less than a decade. In an annual report released on Wednesday, trustees of the Social ...
The New York Times

Trump’s Most Lethal Policy

The Trump administration has claimed that no one has died because of its cuts to humanitarian aid, and it is now trying to cancel an additional $4.9 billion in aid that Congress already approved. Yet ...

Meet the six candidates seeking three spots on the South Western School board

Meet the six candidates who are seeking three spots on the South Western School board as they explain why they they're the ...