KPRC 2 obtained a letter from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) dated Friday, which cites “insufficient funds” caused by the ongoing government shutdown. The agency says the funding lapse will prevent it from paying the more than 42 million Americans who depend on the program.

Starting November 1, thousands of Texans who rely on SNAP benefits, also known as Lone Star Cards, could be at risk of losing food assistance under new federal guidelines.

House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval.

House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package.