Several Democratic states are suing the Agriculture Department after the Trump administration said it would not use emergency ...

The USDA, in recent statements and internal memos, underscored its position that using SNAP contingency funds in lieu of ...

As November looms, states are trying to sort what options they can offer beneficiaries to fill the gap in food assistance.

Michigan Democratic Sens. Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are urging the Trump administration to immediately release ...

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the prospect of November's SNAP benefits going unpaid indefinitely is growing closer.

The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans ...

Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture ...

With benefits expected to run out Saturday because of the government shutdown, Democratic leaders of 25 states allege that ...

Roughly 42 million Americans rely on food stamps that arrive every month on their electronic benefit transfer cards. On Nov.

Food banks and pantries were already struggling after federal program cuts this year, but now they’re bracing for a tsunami ...

A group of states sued the Trump administration in an effort to maintain funding of SNAP benefits. The U.S Agriculture ...

Roughly one in eight Rhode Islanders receive SNAP benefits – including 46,000 under the age of 18 – to the tune of $29 ...