The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP or food stamps, is the latest government program to be hit by ...

The USDA says the contingency funds aren't "legally available" to pay for food aid benefits expected to lapse in November for ...

As the federal government shutdown threatens to halt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits across Central ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — As 35,183 Kalamazoo County residents adjust to life suddenly without SNAP benefits, one local food bank wants ...

Our correspondents and reporters explain the latest on the shutdown, as federal workers miss paycheques and some government ...

The Agriculture Department said that it would not use the funds to cover benefits in November, imperiling a program 42 ...

Political games are played with food security as $35.7 million in monthly SNAP benefits hang in the balance for nearly ...

The US Department of Agriculture says it will not tap into its $6 billion contingency fund to cover food stamp benefits next ...

The Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York was facing soaring demand before the shutdown. Cuts to food stamps could push ...

Americans face a "tough time" as food banks are unlikely to be able to meet the demand amid the government shutdown.

The Agriculture Department said Friday it can’t use a special reserve fund to pay food stamp benefits during the partial ...

Texas, New York, California and other states say lower-income families risk losing access to SNAP assistance if the ...