In Texas, SNAP benefits are dispersed through the so-called Lone Star Card, which in the rest of the country is known as the EBT card, and can be used like a debit card at any store that is part ...

Food-stamp spending on unhealthy food isn’t just a medical and moral crisis. It’s also a monetary crisis for taxpayers, writes Victoria Eardley.(AP) According to the USDA, the one item most ...

Food stamp recipients could soon be barred from using their benefits to buy chips, sodas and other types of junk food under a bill that passed the Texas Senate. “This bill isn’t about limiting ...

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 ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini set a new Guinness world record by deploying 1,000 drones to form the Bitcoin logo in the sky ... held on March 13 in Austin, Texas, celebrated the US Strategic ...

A Texas lawmaker horrified by an NBC News investigation into a medical school that profited from the bodies of the poor and vulnerable moved this week to ban the practice, introducing a bill that ...

Joe Hernandez has been appointed CEO of HCA Healthcare’s Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas, effective Jan. 1. Mr. Hernandez most recently served as market CFO and chief ...

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Hundreds of thousands of Texas families have been waiting months for the state to process their Medicaid applications. The median processing time is 79 days despite a federal requirement to do so ...

Regarding the application process, Texas typically has a 30-day approval period for SNAP benefits. SNAP benefits can be used to purchase eligible food items such as fresh produce, meats ...