Navigating the complexities of government benefits in the United States can be daunting. With various programs designed to ...

"I checked the balance of the EBT card. Seven cents was on it," one recent victim wrote. "My family and I can't buy groceries this month," wrote another. CBS News Chicago has been covering stories ...

But fraud investigators who work inside California’s county welfare offices said the card probably won’t make much of a dent.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Islanders have seen a dizzying surge in EBT card fraud over the past week, with about $500,000 stolen from cards in the Providence, Cranston and Pawtucket areas.

Nearly half a million dollars has been stolen from EBT cards in Rhode Island over the past week, leaving more than 1,800 families without the food benefits they rely on. State officials say ...