Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry explained how the distribution of state-funded SNAP benefits for November ...

As the times evolve, so too does the Social Security Administration. While Social Security has existed for the better part of a century, it certainly hasn't remained stagnant since then-President ...

The partial government “shutdown” is a pure political act. It has nothing to do with the amount of money the government takes from taxpayers, though it does have something to do with how much it ...

What is the government shutdown? Well, like the name implies, it's when various government run agencies and departments shut down. So how do we get here and what typically happens when we do? We're ...

Payments still due and loan servicers remain open, collection activity will still happen. IDR applications will still be processed. Pell Grants and Direct Loans will continue to be disbursed, but ...

As Congress struggles to pass a budget to avoid a shutdown, what actually happens if a shutdown goes through? As Congress struggles to pass a budget to avoid a shutdown, what actually happens if a ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The partial government “shutdown” is a pure political act. It has nothing to do with the amount of money ...