The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a reminder to all state agencies regarding work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients. SNAP ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as 'food stamps', plays a vital role in addressing hunger and food insecurity in the United States. In 2024, it was estimated that ...

Passed and signed into law last Thursday and Friday, the Republican-majority Congress’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” makes major changes to federal food assistance, including by eventually shifting ...

Thousands of grocery stores around the country rely on customers who pay with SNAP benefits. Some could close because of cuts Congress just approved to the food assistance program. That will not just ...

President Trump’s policy bill makes significant cuts to the food aid program, once known as food stamps, used by about 42 million people. By Julia Moskin The domestic policy package the House narrowly ...

Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the benefit program for low-income Americans long known as food stamps. The move, announced ...

President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" will reduce SNAP benefits and alter work requirements, impacting over 40 million recipients nationwide. Tennesseans receiving SNAP benefits will likely decrease ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said on Sept. 2 that the state’s new federal waiver banning soda, candy and energy drinks from SNAP purchases is now official. In a video ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a critical resource for low-income families and individuals across the United States. It provides financial assistance to purchase nutritious ...

More than 7 million Americans are at risk of losing some of their SNAP benefits under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The bill, which was passed by the House of Representatives in May and is now being ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...