Saturday marks a pivotal moment as the government shutdown nears a full month, kicking off a dramatic escalation in pain felt ...

SNAP benefits were supposed to run out Nov. 1. Here's what to know about the program's status and what to do if you run out of food stamp benefits.

More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to act as a safety net for a government program.

Many states have taken steps to replace suspended federal SNAP benefits but Connecticut lawmakers say Gov. Lamont’s response is inadequate.

SNAP has traditionally been entirely federally funded, but is administered by states. That means the shutdown's impact on SNAP and when benefits will start to become unavailable will vary by state.

Kansas starts November without monthly food stamps. Gov. Laura Kelly warned that no SNAP benefits means "taking food out of the mouths of babies." ...

Two judges ordered the Trump administration to reverse a freeze on SNAP funding, but the state had yet to receive the money ...

With uncertainty surrounding federal food aid, Cal State Monterey Bay and UC Santa Cruz are expanding pantry resources, extending hours, and urging community donations to ensure no student goes hungry ...

With the federal government shutdown freezing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for November, Arizona and New Mexico scrambled to deploy emergency aid while Utah warned that it could ...

As federal benefits for food stamps expire on Saturday, Nov. 1, local communities, businesses and food banks are stepping up to help those in need.

The SNAP program has been a major piece of the U.S. social safety network since it launched as the food stamp program in 1964 ...

Federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is set to expire on Nov. 1. Here are ways you can help those struggling with food insecurity.