On Friday, in separate rulings, two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funding to pay SNAP ...

Food banks and pantries say they expect a massive influx of need that could stretch the already strained food safety net ...

On Saturday, some 42 million low-income Americans, including 16 million children, lost access to benefits through the SNAP program as the government shutdown continues.

More likely than not, someone in your community – whether friend, family or neighbor – uses SNAP benefits. As millions of people could lose access to food assistance programs during the government ...

The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing ...

President Trump said that he would heed court rulings ordering his administration to fund food stamps during the government shutdown, but there are complications.

President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster, so that the Republican majority can bypass Democrats ...

Get live updates and the latest news as the government shutdown hits the one month mark, with Trump administration promising military paychecks but not SNAP funds.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the US social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries.

The Democrat who's represented Oregon in the U.S. Senate since 1996 sat down with Blair Best to discuss a litany of state and national issues.

This week’s SNAP crisis is just a preview. Tucked inside the giant tax-cut and spending bill signed by President Donald Trump this summer are enormous cuts to SNAP: Who qualifies, how much they get, ...

Two federal judges ordered the administration on Friday to use emergency funds that Congress had set aside to preserve the benefits.