Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known ...

SNAP is the country’s most effective anti-hunger program — reaching 1 in 8 people and 1 in 5 children — who without it could ...

The health secretary announced the change to the SNAP food program in an appearance in West Virginia, which is also the first ...

Soda companies are starting to push back on state and national Republicans who have blamed them for America’s obesity problems as they try to ban soft drinks from food stamp programs in Texas and ...

The process of receiving benefits can become challenging when going through the state or government directly, and with help ...

A bill that would lead to a prohibition on “junk food” purchases with SNAP benefits in Tennessee has been put on ice for the ...

Navigating the SNAP Food Stamps payment schedule can be crucial for families relying on this benefit. Discover how the timing ...

While SNAP cuts would not affect food pantries and community meal sites directly, they would create more need — stretching ...

CLEVELAND — A new national report estimates that criminals are pocketing almost $400 million in taxpayer money each year by taking advantage of flaws in a federal safety-net program. It’s a ...

One of the earliest, most effective reforms that the Trump administration can make to improve Americans' health is to end the federal subsidy for eating candy bars and drinking soda. At least 10 ...

Alissa Malmberg of New Hope visits PRISM’s food shelf in Golden Valley on Monday. Malmberg said she has been out of work for months. (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...