Arkansas and Indiana on Tuesday became the first states to ask the U.S. Department of Agriculture to allow them to ban soda ...

Arkansas on Tuesday became the first state to ask the U.S. Department of Agriculture to allow it to ban soda and candy from ...

An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill, HB579, that would ban the purchase of soda using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

Public-health groups are tying themselves in knots over a GOP crackdown on the sugary drink.

As part of their Make America Healthy Again agenda, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture ...

But just what that means has been a subject of fierce debate ... an effort to ban unhealthy foods from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). His primary target is soda, which ...

The Trump administration and the U.S. House of Representatives want to reduce the benefit. On Tuesday, Arkansas and Indiana ...

Can the nation’s safety net survive without unraveling the very fabric of food security it was designed to protect? Last week, the Republican-led House passed a budget framework that could drastically ...

Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins have expressed support for restricting SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase soda and other “junk food.” In a private White ...