The Trump administration’s new requirements for the nation’s largest food aid program went into effect Monday, with the aim of reforming the costly system. President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful ...

People who rely on government assistance are often subject to the same three-word admonishment: Get a job. But many already have one. In Massachusetts, 74 percent of working-age recipients of the ...

Federal shutdown exposed Kentucky's reliance on SNAP; food banks can't fill gap SNAP delivers nine times more meals than charities and stabilizes local economy State must plan for SNAP cost shifts in ...

Police released footage this week of a dangerous crash into a utility pole that almost led to further harm when sparks began snapping from the damaged power lines. The Fountain Valley Police ...

For Ashleigh Ligon, a mother of six living in Federal Way, Washington, the defining word for November has been “uncertainty.” Ligon’s household is already marked by the chaos of a large family—her six ...

As the government reopens, efforts to return the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to full funding across the country will face its own challenges. SNAP benefits have been put through ...

SCOTUS on Tuesday extended an order blocking full SNAP payments. The government won't have to pay full benefits for now, as the shutdown is expected to end soon. The Senate approved a bill to end the ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended a temporary order blocking full food assistance payments under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The decision keeps in place a patchwork ...

With Congress on the brink of a deal to end the government shutdown, the Supreme Court has agreed to let the political process play out and keep in place a brief pause of a federal court judge's ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended an emergency pause on a lower court order that would have required the Trump administration to immediately begin making full payments to fund the Supplemental ...

CLAW BACK SNAP PAYMENTS. GOVERNOR HEALEY IS URGING PEOPLE TO SPEND THEIR SNAP BENEFITS, EVEN THOUGH THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS DEMANDING STATES STOP THE PAYMENTS AND THREATENING FINANCIAL PENALTIES ...

Payments through SNAP, the federal food assistance program, have been delayed during the government shutdown, but program cuts in this summer's budget bill already put vulnerable families at long-term ...