Four Republican states have asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to let them ban soda, energy drinks and other food items ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said her department has a “massive plan" for food stamp reforms and pushed back against ...

Find out when SNAP benefits will be distributed in May 2025 and who qualifies for early payments. Here's a look at the full ...

For some on the right, though, the fact that food-stamp recipients can use the subsidies to buy junk food instead of healthy ...

Recipients remain free to purchase whatever foods they want—with their own money.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, remains a vital support for ...

This federal program is crucial for low-income individuals and families, providing them with the means to purchase healthy ...

Since then, the college, which estimates that roughly a third to half its student body is facing food insecurity, has helped ...

An effort to bar soda and candy from the food assistance program got a favorable reception in a Senate committee. Meanwhile, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, is designed to provide benefits to ...

Cuts to SNAP would be detrimental to the emergency food system in Illinois, including food pantries and food banks.