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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

SNAP benefits are funded by the federal government, with states currently required to pay 50 percent of the administrative ...

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