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

UNITED PLANS. LET’S TAKE A LIVE LOOK NOW FROM OUTSIDE OF THE CAPITOL AS A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN HITS THE ONE MONTH MARK. AND TONIGHT, MILLIONS STILL FACE THE POSSIBILITY OF EITHER DELAYED OR NO ACCESS ...

If you depend on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for assistance, you might wonder if freelance work, gig jobs or self-employment could cost you.

Thirty-six days have passed since the federal shutdown began, making it the longest-running government shutdown in U.S. history. This past weekend, the shutdown halted one of the most vital services ...

Millions of people who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are facing changes, not only to what kinds of food they can buy, but how much money they receive, what they have to do ...

EBT, is a food benefit program that helps eligible families purchase groceries when school is not in session. Many students who qualify are automatically enrolled and no ...

People shop for produce, which is covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), at a farmers market Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. George Walker IV / AP The ...