Oklahoma state officials announced junk food restrictions on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and stripped the ...

There are many barriers Illinois residents face in making healthy choices. For over 30 years, University of Illinois ...

Delaware and nearly two dozen other states are faced with possibly absorbing significant costs of the SNAP program - ...

The changes would put a burden on states and create a strong incentive for state governments to kick people off federal food benefits.

Governor JB Pritzker joined 23 governors from across the country to send a letter urging Congressional leaders to protect the ...

The Senate Budget Reconciliation Bill has some area food banks worried that it could perpetuate further stress on their organizations and ultimately those who need food.

"It will deepen poverty, strip vital support from our most vulnerable neighbors, and cost Alabama lives right here in Alabama ...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday the state is seeking federal permission to exclude soft drinks and candy from the list of items that can be purchased under the benefit for low-income Americans ...

Ohio would join a growing list of other states, including neighboring Indiana, that exclude soda from SNAP purchases.

Mr. Trump is scheduled to host the foreign ministers of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Oval Office on ...

The bishops urged lawmakers to reconsider "provisions that will harm the poor and disadvantaged, as well as our immigrant ...

Washington state refused to comply with the federal government’s recent request for personal data on residents who receive or apply for food stamps.