To the lawmakers in Congress who seem to be stuck on Reagan-era myths about the people who rely on food stamps, here’s an idea: Let’s reframe the idea of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...

(NEXSTAR) – Six more states are adding restrictions to what SNAP beneficiaries can buy with their monthly benefits, the federal government announced this week. Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South ...

SNAP recipients will receive at most 65% of benefits in November, rather than 50%, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced in a guidance to states Nov. 5. A family of four will receive at most ...

A government shutdown has halted November SNAP benefit payments for millions of Americans. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to make full payments, but the Justice Department has ...

The end of the nation's longest government shutdown means food assistance for 42 million Americans should soon be restored after a nearly two week halt. But suspending funding to the Supplemental ...

Weeks of uncertainty during the longest government shutdown in American history have left some states struggling to issue payments to food stamp recipients. By Isabela Espadas Barros Leal and Tony ...

BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court is leaving an order in place that requires President Donald Trump’s administration to provide full SNAP food benefits for November amid a U.S. government shutdown ...