The Trump administration’s overhaul of the nation’s largest food assistance program will cause millions of people to lose benefits, strain state budgets, and pressure the nation’s food supply chain, ...

Two federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to at least partially cover food stamp benefits in November. Millions of Americans ...

The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing ...

Policy advocates and SNAP beneficiaries welcomed Friday’s rulings blocking the Trump administration from halting food stamp ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 593 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, a Democrat from Oakland, that forbids state and local departments from sharing sensitive personal data to increase food stamp ...

SNL's Michael Che blasts SNAP benefits being cutoff by Trump amidst government shutdown, racist attacks on the poor ...

Two federal judges ruled Friday that the Trump administration must continue to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ordered the Trump administration to use a $6B contingency fund to keep SNAP benefits flowing.

New Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) rules are going into effect on Saturday, even as benefits will already not be issued through November without federal funding due to the ...

Michiganders wait to learn whether the federal government will fund food assistance during the ongoing government shutdown.

Trump falsely ranted to reporters on Air Force One that food stamp recipients are "largely Democrats" as he pressured his opponents on the government shutdown.

The SNAP program has been a major piece of the U.S. social safety network since it launched as the food stamp program in 1964.