The action is simple: The administration is finally allowing states restrict the purchase of soda, sugary snacks and other ...

The Trump administration’s crusade to make Americans healthier is about to spread to three new states on the verge of ...

President Donald Trump has agreed to comply with court orders to partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The food benefit, commonly called SNAP, goes back nearly a century in the ...

Public assistance, commonly called welfare, and the SNAP program, formerly known as food stamps, are two lifelines that millions of American households depend on to stave off hunger and make ends meet ...

Nearly 48 million Americans rely on food stamps to feed their families. But recent cuts to the nation’s food stamp program will reduce benefits and leave already vulnerable people even more ...

The US Department of Agriculture ordered states to stop issuing full food stamp benefits for November and to “immediately undo” any issuance of the full allotments, after a Supreme Court justice on ...