COLUMBIA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Missouri's request to restrict the use of food stamps for the purchase of some junk food items, according to a news release from the USDA.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it’s working to reform what it calls the "out of control" SNAP benefits program. The agency plans to redirect more of its nutrition budget toward healthier, ...

Despite their relatively limited availability in the retail arena, Snap-on branded products continue to rank among the more respected tools on the scene. They also tend to be among the pricier options ...

New SNAP work requirements take effect in December and could significantly reduce the number of recipients over the next decade. As federal SNAP benefits start returning to low-income households, many ...

Alaskans who qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program received half of their benefits nearly a week late as a result of the federal government shutdown this month. Their full benefits ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — Federal food stamp benefits are set to be restored for tens of millions of Americans in the coming days following the passage of a spending bill to end the record-breaking, ...

The federal government is reopening, but there’s still uncertainty about when one of the most far-reaching impacts of the closure will be resolved and all 42 million Americans who receive SNAP food ...

Some of the 41.7 million Americans who rely on the paused Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could receive payments as soon as 24 hours after the longest government shutdown in history ...

Mississippi SNAP recipients will begin receiving partial payments after a delay caused by a federal government shutdown. The initial payments will cover up to 65% of the expected November allotments ...

Around 42 million Americans rely on SNAP benefits. As the federal government shutdown continues, tens of millions of Americans are experiencing disruptions to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Oregon has not yet received federal funding for November SNAP benefits, and there’s no clear timeline for when people will receive the funds. On Monday, the Trump administration signaled it will ...

The approximately 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will get partial payments this month, the Trump Administration announced, after courts ...