Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. What is SNAP? SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, is a federal program that provides benefits to ...

Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund ...

Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the Senate. The filibuster requires most legislation to get 60 votes, which has allowed Democrats to block GOP legislation to reopen the government. Democrats are ...

The impact is going to be felt by millions of Americans. Some will find it tougher to put food on the table as soon as next ...

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

Over 556,000 South Carolinians will lose SNAP benefits Saturday due to the government shutdown, leaving families uncertain ...