The federal government shutdown has created delays in some states when it comes to the federal program that helps millions of families heat and cool their homes

A former aide to two New York governors is set to go on trial on charges she sold her influence to the Chinese government and illegally profited from the state’s bulk purchase of face masks… Ex-NY governors’ aide set for trial on charges she sold influence to China, got kickbacks for masks

Fernando Clark spent the last 10 months of his life in an Alabama jail cell, waiting for court-ordered psychiatric treatment

Some small grocery stores and neighborhood convenience stores are eager for the U.S. government shutdown to end and for their customers to start receiving federal food aid again

The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” game were: 10-13-40-42-46, Mega Ball: 1, Megaplier:

The families of some of the 25 girls and two teenage counselors who died in catastrophic flooding in Texas on July 4 are suing Camp Mystic and its owners

Conservation groups are suing over a program that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to help grow the size of a southwest Alaska caribou herd

A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses

New Mexico has enacted legislation to support food assistance with state funding each week if SNAP federal food aid falters

The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 06-28-44-48-58, Powerball: 23