President Trump's tariff rebate checks face hurdle
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The White House wants Americans to be re-assured the U.S. economy is top of mind as the Trump Administration considers multiple ways to boost the U.S. consumer. President Trump says one idea still under review.

Texas lawmakers ask Trump for priority when reimbursing border security efforts

After President Donald Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed in July, states who spent their own money on U.S. border security are still waiting on the $13.5 billion allocated for reimbursement.

All SNAP recipients must reapply for benefits: What we know

The Trump administration says everyone has to reapply for their SNAP benefits now that the government has reopened. Here's what we know.

At Trump's urging, Bondi says US will investigate Epstein's ties to Clinton and other political foes

Acceding to President Donald Trump's demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Trump political foes, including former President Bill Clinton. 

What's the political fallout after gov. shutdown ends?
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Now the government is back up and running... but American citizens are still affected by the shutdown. FOX News' Shannon Bream discusses what's next.

What's next in Congress on the push to release the Epstein files

If the measure passes the Senate, it would go to Trump, who almost certainly would veto it. He has opposed the discharge petition from the start, even reaching out Wednesday to two Republicans who had signed it.

DOJ sues to block new California congressional map following Prop 50 win

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday filed a motion to aid in a lawsuit California Republicans have brought against Gov. Gavin Newsom over Prop 50.

Texas veterans will lobby against federal THC ban
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Now that the government funding bill has passed, federal operations have resumed. However, a last-minute addition that aims to ban hemp-derived THC products now has many Texans concerned.

Texas veterans plan to lobby against federal hemp THC ban

Now that the government funding bill has passed, federal operations have resumed. However, a last-minute addition that aims to ban hemp-derived THC products now has many Texans concerned.

Texas A&M tightens restrictions on professors teaching race, gender topics

At the end of a two-day-long meeting of the board of regents, Texas A&M leaders voted in favor of strengthening regulation of race and gender studies.

How reopening the government affects flights
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The air travel system is pushing to return to business as usual. But it will take several days to get the process going. The FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% for now to allow time for more air traffic controllers and TSA agents to come back to work.

Texans to receive SNAP benefits soon
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The reopening of the federal government means food assistance resumes. Millions of Texans could see their SNAP benefit payments as early as this weekend.

Dallas air travelers optimistic about holiday plans despite continued FAA reductions

Now that the longest government shutdown in history has ended, many are wondering if their travel plans for the holidays will be affected in the aftermath.

Texans expected to receive full SNAP benefits in days

If you receive SNAP benefits, you could see them in your account this weekend. The government is moving quickly to get food aid to people who have been suffering through the shutdown.

Ex-Clinton Cabinet secretary exchanged emails regularly with Epstein after conviction, new docs reveal

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers had regular contact with Jeffrey Epstein. The email exchanges include talks about an unknown woman and discussions about politics and President Donald Trump, according to new documents.

How every Texas House member voted on reopening the government

Twenty-four of the 25 House Republicans from Texas voted to pass a bill ending the nation's longest government shutdown (43 days).

Longest government shutdown in history is now over
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Congress has cleared the way for federal workers to return and agencies to resume normal operations. FOX 4's Payton May is in Colleyville with more on the impacts.

Congress votes to reopen federal government
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted to end the 43-day government shutdown, sending the funding bill to President Trump. His signature on Wednesday night will restore federal employee pay and services like SNAP benefits.