Millions of Americans at Risk of Losing Food Stamps in November, States Warn

A sign alerting customers about SNAP food stamp benefits is displayed at a Brooklyn grocery store in New York City on Dec. 5, 2019. Scott Heins/Getty Images Multiple states have warned that the ongoing government shutdown could soon halt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, often called food stamps. While U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Trump says he plans to visit China “fairly early next year”

Washington — President Trump said Monday during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that he plans to visit China “fairly early next year.” Mr. Trump said he still plans to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit later this month in South Korea. Earlier this month, the president

Government Shutdown Could End This Week: White House Economist

FILE PHOTO: National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 14, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/ File Photo National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said the U.S. government shutdown, now three weeks old, is “likely to end sometime this week.” In an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box”