The traditional opening date for turkey season in Mississippi is March 15, but this year it will be early. March 15 falls on ...

Rollins has claimed that SNAP spending increased by 30% or 40% during Biden's four years in office. That's simply not true.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced that it would suspend funding of food stamps and other hunger relief programs in Minnesota just as a federal judge blocked a similar effort to freeze ...

A growing number of states are set to change what millions of Americans can buy with food assistance benefits, as new rules aimed at limiting unhealthy purchases roll out in 2026. Several states will ...

When it comes to changes for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka food stamps) payments in 2026, there have been three big ones making headlines. The new year not only means new rules ...

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Weeks after the government shutdown came to an end, millions of Americans may be on the verge of losing access to public food benefits for the second time. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

A box of food ready to be picked up by families in need at Harvest Hope food bank in Columbia, South Carolina on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. To help stop the spread of the coronavirus, the food bank did ...

More than 190,000 people in Michigan are, as of Dec. 1, subject to federal work requirements for food assistance benefits. The longstanding program, formerly referred to as food stamps and designed to ...

Two Mattapan bodega owners are facing federal charges over allegations they trafficked nearly $7 million in food stamp benefits. U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Leah Foley said the two men exchanged ...

New rules rolling out in 2026 will sharply narrow what millions of Americans can buy with food stamps, as more states move to ban soda, candy and other "junk food" from the Supplemental Nutrition ...

S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster delivers his State of the State address during a joint session of the legislative delegation on Wednesday Jan. 29, 2025. Tracy Glantz [email protected] COLUMBIA, S.C. South ...