Even if the Trump administration funded the food assistance program immediately, experts tell PBS News that many of the 42 million SNAP recipients are unlikely to get their benefits on time.

A MAGA-mad congressman has gone on a finger-pointing rant aimed at food aid recipients, accusing them of “smoking crack” ...

Several big companies are reacting to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s plan to freeze payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown.

Leading Democrats criticized Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte and Attorney General John Formella for their refusal to join 25 states that have sued the Trump administration over its refusal to allow ...

Gov. Matt Meyer recently declared a state of emergency to help ensure Delawareans in need continue to have access to benefits ...

SNAP beneficiaries expressed outrage on social media over the government shutdown affecting food stamp benefits starting Nov. 1, with some threatening to ransack stores.  Read More ...

On the eve of federal SNAP benefits hitting people's accounts, Louisiana is jumping in to fill the gap for the 1 in 5 state residents who use the program, but only for some of them.

Food Bank of South Jersey president and CEO predicts a "tsunami of despair" as the government shutdown causes a pause in SNAP ...

SNAP benefits could be suspended for the first time in the food aid program's history because of the government shutdown.

Because of a disagreement between YouTube TV and Disney, popular shows like "Dancing With the Stars" and "College GameDay" ...

A federal judge in Boston has ruled that the Trump administration's attempt to suspend SNAP funding is "unlawful," but ...

The rulings came a day before the Department of Agriculture planned to freeze payments to the nation’s biggest food aid ...