WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is exacting a heavy mental toll on the nation’s military families, leaving them not knowing from week to week whether their paychecks will arrive. Two West ...

Members of the military will be paid on Oct. 31 despite a lapse in funding during the ongoing government shutdown, the Pentagon and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) confirmed to USA TODAY. To ...

U.S. Army soldiers in Grafenwoehr, Germany. (Daniel Karmann/picture alliance via Getty Images) Even during government shutdowns, members of the military usually still get paid. While millions of ...

The government shutdown is all about responsible spending. The government shutdown is about healthcare. It’s about gaining power in Washington. It’s about resisting President Trump. It’s about the ...

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The federal government has reached the ninth day of its ongoing shutdown, leaving military members in the dark about whether they’ll get paid on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Troops continue to work throughout ...

The Pentagon says it’s taking help from an anonymous donor to keep troops paid as the government shutdown drags on. The surprise move highlights how deep the shutdown’s impact has reached — forcing ...

The Pentagon confirmed Friday that it has accepted an anonymous $130 million gift to help pay members of the military during the government shutdown, raising ethical questions after President Donald ...

In a Sept. 30 address to military leaders and an Oct. 9 Cabinet meeting, President Donald Trump made false claims about military pay raises and recruitment. During Sept. 30 remarks addressing military ...

Responding to an inquiry from District 6 City Councilor Giovanni Recupero about pay for active duty military who work for the city, City Manager Fidel Maltez informed the city council that Chelsea ...