Proponents say taxpayer money shouldn't subsidize junk food. Critics say it could exacerbate hunger in places without easy ...

When Blair Isbell's food aid benefits arrive each month, the community college student and mother of two starts planning how ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Friday that states will be granted waivers to ban soda from ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known ...

GOP lawmakers are proposing major reforms to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including work ...

Idaho is considering a bill to seek a federal waiver to forbid food stamps from being used to buy soda and candy, in order to ...

A bill limiting what you can purchase with food stamps is advancing. What does that mean for the program's future? Here's ...

Republicans' latest efforts to “Make America Healthy Again” have led to a growing fear among soda companies that one of their ...

SNAP is the country’s most effective anti-hunger program — reaching 1 in 8 people and 1 in 5 children — who without it could ...

The Alaska Department of Health is at risk of losing federal funding because of an ongoing backlog in processing food assistance applications, federal officials told the state last month. The state ...

The Trump Administration is looking to ban the purchase of junk food with SNAP benefits, which would add to the list of items ...