Long lines have formed at food pantries across the U.S. as federal food benefits were cut off due to the government shutdown.

Some 42 million recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will have to wait for them to be restored ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker signed an executive order providing funds to food pantries and to assist residents and federal ...

The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing ...

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

With the SNAP program scheduled to run out of funds, nonprofits dedicated to serving the hungry were bracing for a spike in ...

With food-stamp funding set to lapse Saturday, recipients are asking what happens to their benefits — and when help might ...

U.S. District Judge John McConnell said that he will block the Trump administration from suspending SNAP benefits during the shutdown.

Here’s what SNAP benefits are, who funds them, the average amount that participants will be missing next month and some food assistance resources.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries.

Some items needed include canned vegetables and fruits, beans, peanut butter, tuna, chicken, and hearty soups.

Los Angeles food banks scurry to fill the gap as Angelenos' SNAP benefits are interrupted by the federal government shutdown.