With no endgame in sight, the government shutdown is expected to roll on for the unforeseeable future, injecting more ...

Laura Brooks with God’s Pantry Food Bank estimates that 250,000 people in central and eastern Kentucky may need to supplement their SNAP benefits with food provided by local food banks and pantries.

The annual sign-up period for the Affordable Care Act health insurance also begins Saturday, and there are sharp increases in what people are paying for coverage. Enhanced tax credits that help most ...

President Donald Trump said Friday he does not want Americans to "go hungry" and is ready to maintain funding for food aid , a day before some 42 million people would lose their monthly assistance. In ...

Judges ordered the federal government use reserve funds to cover SNAP benefits during the shutdown, but the funding is limited and will be delayed.

The USDA plans to freeze the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a cornerstone of the nation's social safety net relied upon by 1 in 8 Americans for groceries.

As the government shutdown continued for two months, President Trump suggested that funding cuts to the Supplemental ...

The Trump Administration says it won’t provide SNAP benefits, claiming the government shutdown prevents funding the benefits.

A federal judge in Rhode Island temporarily ordered the Trump administration on Friday to continue SNAP funding, following a ...

President Donald Trump says his administration is asking the court to clarify "how we can legally fund SNAP as soon as ...

More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to ...

Food stamp benefits are cut off starting Saturday, though there may be new hope for recipients after a judge’s ruling Friday.