The Trump administration wants to stop poor people from using federal food benefits for candy or soda. In an initiative ...

A recent poll indicates bipartisan support among Pennsylvanians for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Four Republican states have asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to let them ban soda, energy drinks and other food items ...

SNAP is the primary way the government helps feed Americans who can't afford food, but many don't understand how the program ...

Veronica Cox had a plan, and receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to help feed her three kids wasn’t part of it. She got a bachelor’s degree in criminal ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new measures aimed at tightening identity and immigration verification procedures for applicants to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Proposals that Congress could enact this year, including through fast-track “reconciliation” legislation, would take away ...

A new poll on food insecurity in Pennsylvania reflects growing concern about affordability at the grocery store and broad agreement on the value of nutrition assistance programs.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is more commonly known as food stamps. In the U.S., it is how the government helps feed people who cannot afford food.