In January, five states enacted laws restricting people who receive food aid from buying sugary beverages and snacks. About a dozen more will follow suit later this year.

A little more than a year ago, Ryan Sprankle welcomed President Donald Trump to one of the three grocery stores his family owns near Pittsburgh. Trump was on the campaign trail; they talked about high ...

The Trump administration is threatening to withhold SNAP management money from most Democrat-led states, but experts say that won't directly impact benefits. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is ...

Ryan Sprankle, right, owner of the family-run grocery store Sprankle's Neighborhood Market, helps Timothy A. Mohney choose a turkey at the store Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, in Kittanning, Pa. (AP ...