Tennessee might need to start paying millions more to cover food stamp benefits if it doesn’t reduce its rate of errors in ...

The new work rules for the federal food assistance program start Feb. 1 in Illinois, with state officials estimating that as ...

Starting Feb. 1, 2026, new SNAP work requirements in Illinois and other states could cut off benefits for millions. Learn if ...

Hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents are expected to be pushed out of the federal food assistance program for people ...

States have started banning junk food from SNAP. It’s not going according to plan.

Some states are on board with the new food stamps ban of junk food but there is confusion on what can be labeled as such.

The move was part of a broader effort to freeze social services to some Democratic-led states amid a fraud investigation in Minnesota. By Chris Cameron Reporting from Washington The Trump ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. WASHINGTON – About 190,000 people in four Twin Cities metro counties – and ...

Pennsylvania’s attorney general has charged a McCandless couple with running an “elaborate scheme” to illegally buy food stamps at a cut rate, use them to purchase nearly $180,000 in food from area ...

Recipients of federal government food assistance in the south and southwest suburbs, statewide and nationally need to be aware of changes going into effect this year that could cause them to lose ...

Dec. 31 (UPI) --SNAP users in some states face additional limits on what they can buy that take effect Thursday. At least 18 states are banning sodas, sugary drinks and candy from being purchased with ...