Though utility gas and electricity rates have stayed somewhat stable, that may be about to change due to high tariffs, since the U.S. does import oil, gas and even electricity from Canada and Mexico.

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - It has been 22 days since the government shut down, and many are wondering what’s going to happen with federal assistance. Several organizations are working to provide assistance ...

Earlier this week, the ongoing government shutdown obtained a dubious honor — at 39 days and counting, it has become the longest government shutdown in the nation’s history. The shutdown began Oct. 1 ...

Federal funding that millions of Americans use to help pay their heating bills in the winter is arriving weeks behind schedule due to disruptions from the government shutdown, which ended earlier this ...

According to a press release from Kroger, customers who receive SNAP, WIC, Medicaid, National School Lunch Program and ...

The United States government shut down at midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 1, leaving more than 2.1 million federal workers furloughed or working without pay. A 54-44 Senate vote failed to pass on Friday, ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — Food pantries across Virginia are seeing a surge in demand as the government shutdown threatens to cut off critical SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of residents. At the ...