2025 marked a volatile year for the 41.7 million Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, to buy food. But while their benefits were restored after the government ...

Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital food assistance completely. At the same time as the government shutdown ...

S.A. McCarthy is a news writer at The Washington Stand. Following the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which saw food stamp programs nearly lose their funding, President Donald Trump and ...

Social media users have claimed that the fall 2025 disruption to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food assistance payments was part of Project 2025, a conservative policy blueprint linked ...

The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over those 43 days. Among them were the disruptions to food assistance benefits like ...

When Lee Harris’ SNAP benefits didn’t come through on Nov. 11, he was forced to get creative. Having already exhausted the family’s October benefits, the 34-year-old stay-at-home dad in Little Rock, ...

Millions of Americans are at risk of permanently losing SNAP benefits just days after the federal government reopened and restored assistance. According to ABC News, SNAP, which helps nearly 42 ...

States have major decisions to make in 2026 about the social safety net and taxes in the aftermath of a sweeping law President Donald Trump signed last year. The federal government is shifting more ...

Breshers typically receives about $480 a month in SNAP benefits for her and her son. In her account right now? Create a free account with NBC 5 DFW to save articles and videos. “Sixteen cents! I’m ...