Heading into the federal budget, the estimated deficit was 60% over target, at $68.5 billion. Experts, correctly, pegged it ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is pausing food assistance benefits in November until further notice. The state received word from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and ...

As the federal government shutdown stretched into late October 2025, social media users warned of potential disruptions to the federal government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which ...

Food-insecure Massachusetts residents who use SNAP benefits to cover their groceries will not get funding in November, due to the effects of the ongoing government shutdown, Gov. Maura Healey said.

California Governor Gavin Newsom warned millions in the state that their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits could be delayed in November due to the ongoing federal government ...

Millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could be left scrambling for food come November if the government shutdown continues. SNAP, sometimes known as ...

As the federal government shutdown enters its third week, Gov. Gavin Newsom is warning of one possible impact on millions of Californians. CalFresh benefits “will likely be delayed in November” if the ...

The annual inflation adjustment for Social Security benefits was released on Friday, and beneficiaries are set to see larger benefits in 2026. Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

If the government shutdown continues, millions of low-income people are at risk of losing access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. By Linda Qiu and Tony Romm Reporting from Washington ...

Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to buy food may be affected as soon as November if the ongoing government shutdown continues. In a letter to state agencies ...

More than 3 million Floridians who rely on the federal food stamp program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), could see their benefits delayed in November if the government shutdown ...

States are warning struggling Americans who rely on food stamps to pay for groceries that they may miss out on benefits come November. "Starting October 16, SNAP [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...