30K views · 293 reactions | The prolonged government shutdown is putting more than 42 million Americans at risk of missing their SNAP benefits. In New Jersey, 800,000 people could lose their federal food assistance and Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency establishing a statewide response to ensure residents in need have access to food. Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli explains to @EdOKeefe how he would handle the situation if elected. | CBS News | Facebook

1.2M views · 14K reactions | "The federal law enforcement presence here on the scene was enormous." CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Nicole Sganga describes the federal response she saw after a suspect used a handgun to shoot and critically injure two National Guardsmen in Washington D.C. on Wednesday afternoon. https://cbsn.ws/4px551V | CBS News | Facebook

519K views · 5.3K reactions | President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell went back and forth in front of the press Thursday over Trump’s claims about cost overruns at the Fed headquarters in Washington. The stunning side-by-side took place as Trump began touring the Fed building in what is widely seen as the latest chapter in his pressure campaign to get Powell to lower interest rates or resign as the central bank chairman. Read more: cnb.cx/3H2E9GH | CNBC | Facebook

Residents on Chicago’s Northwest Side are outraged after federal agents, once again, deployed chemical agents against neighbors. | Fox 32 Chicago

364K views · 5.5K reactions | President Donald Trump on Friday expressed confidence the Federal Reserve will start lowering interest rates, a day after he met with central bank Chair Jerome Powell. Read more: cnb.cx/453FHYT | CNBC | Facebook