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 ...

A second federal judge in Boston on Friday told the Trump administration they are required to use emergency funding to keep Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, food benefits going ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

A federal judge is poised to rule on whether the Trump administration will be forced to release funding for SNAP benefits in ...

"For many women, this is not optional. They're having to choose now between paying their electric bill or feeding their baby.

Get live updates and the latest news as the government shutdown hits the one month mark, with Trump administration promising ...

More than 40 million Americans are waiting for a ruling in an eleventh-hour lawsuit before SNAP funding freezes on Saturday.

The Trump administration says it will withhold funding for food stamps starting November 1. The move will inflict hardship on ...