States are warning struggling Americans who rely on food stamps to pay for groceries that they may miss out on benefits come November. "Starting October 16, SNAP [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Thousands of Alabama families could find themselves without help to buy groceries next month if the federal government shutdown drags on. While several states have announced temporary pauses or ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a monthly benefits program that helps low-income families afford food. Last month, benefits were sent out despite the government shutdown, ...

(NEXSTAR) – The days are numbered for the federal government to reopen in time to fully fund food assistance in time for November, leaving more than 40 million people uncertain if they’ll have a hard ...

More than 690,000 Tennesseans will not receive food aid they rely on in November if the federal government shutdown continues, according to a memo sent by the Tennessee Department of Human Services.

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — A new report from the North Carolina State Auditor reveals that food benefit payments in Mecklenburg County were late more than 20% of the time over the past three years.

No. 15 Michigan went into Los Angeles looking to cement itself as one of the top teams in the Big Ten, but the Wolverines walked out looking for answers. Michigan suffered its second loss of the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Soda and sweets soon will be off limits for purchase with taxpayer-funded food assistance ...

Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka SNAP, became effective Oct. 1. These adjustments, which most notably include larger monthly benefits, come under the United States ...

New changes to SNAP benefits, including increased monthly allotments, went into effect on Oct. 1. Stricter work requirements for "able-bodied adults without dependents" are set to begin at the end of ...