The Trump Administration and congressional Republicans seem poised to pursue substantial cuts to the nation’s primary food ...

A proposed rollback of the 2021 update to the Thrifty Food Plan — which determines the amount of SNAP benefits — would leave ...

About 23% of food stamp dollars go to purchase items like soda, candy, desserts and salty snacks. That contributes to higher obesity rates.

Republicans proposed the continuing resolution (CR) bill this weekend as they attempt to avoid a government shutdown Friday.

SNAP benefits—commonly known as "food stamps"—are administered nationwide to low- and no-income households that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries. In 2023, the program served an average of ...

With the arrival of a new month, the Department of Agriculture is preparing to issue a new round of SNAP coupon payments.

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits of $586 are going out in the US in March 2025 and you can find the ...

Her family applied for food stamps in the state of Illinois, and they received benefits that helped their family survive.

Food stamps − the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) − are a major way Americans ... in taxpayer dollars are expected to pay for soda alone. Soft drinks are the most popular ...