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

The U.S. Agriculture Department is demanding states comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order to prevent illegal ...

The Trump administration wants to stop poor people from using federal food benefits for candy or soda. In an initiative ...

Veronica Cox had a plan, and receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to help feed her three kids wasn’t part of it. She got a bachelor’s degree in criminal ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new measures aimed at tightening identity and immigration verification procedures for applicants to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

SNAP is the primary way the government helps feed Americans who can't afford food, but many don't understand how the program ...

Proposals that Congress could enact this year, including through fast-track “reconciliation” legislation, would take away ...

Brown County Human Services Director Anne Broskoff had a dose of good news to report to Brown County commissioners Tuesday.

(The Center Square) – Some legislators have worried that Pennsylvanians who receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits might be using them to buy foods that ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is more commonly known as food stamps. In the U.S., it is how the government helps feed people who cannot afford food.