CNN

Here’s why the shutdown has put food stamp benefits at risk

In an unprecedented situation, millions of Americans could lose access to a crucial food assistance program in the coming weeks amid the federal government shutdown. The US Department of Agriculture ...
New York Post

Hunger games: The government shutdown showcases food-stamp fraud and follies

The plight of 42 million food-stamp recipients is the federal-government shutdown’s most inflammatory issue. Federal judges ordered the Trump administration to pay food-stamp benefits regardless. Team ...
Reason

The Tax Bill Rewards States for Higher Rates of Food Stamp Fraud

Fraud in the food stamp program is already a huge problem that costs federal taxpayers around $10 billion annually. The Senate might have just made that problem worse. A provision included in the ...
The New York Times

Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump to Curtail Food Stamp Funding

Food stamps: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson late Friday temporarily halted a lower court order that would have required the Trump administration to fund food stamps in full, fueling new uncertainty ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Utahns are getting scammed out of their food stamp money — and now, they get no refund when it happens

Last July, 73-year-old Lance Johnson moved into Salt Lake City retirement community Friendship Manor after spending 30 years living on the streets. He started receiving food stamps in January, after a ...