Five ways the government shutdown is hurting Americans

As the US government shutdown enters its fifth week, millions of Americans face severe consequences. Food aid, including SNAP, may run out, leaving families without support. Military personnel risk missing paychecks, and low-income households may struggle to pay utility bills, potentially facing dangerous cold this winter. Federal workers are also affected, with thousands missing paychecks and federal food banks seeing a surge in need. The situation is tense, and everyone awaits a resolution to this ongoing crisis. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.