Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HENDERSONVILLE – A local activist group is leading protests and a boycott of fast-food restaurants owned by U.S. Rep. Chuck ...

We cut a record number of job-killing regulations, and in one year we have lifted 2.4 million Americans, a record, off of food stamps.” ...

The government shutdown is over, for now. But the administration’s fight against food assistance might just be beginning. Ever since the Trump administration stopped sending Supplemental Nutrition ...

The GOP created a rural health fund to try to limit the damage from Trump’s budget bill. And now, the fund is being weaponized against poor Americans. The Trump administration is rewarding states for ...

His Big Ugly Bill ripped food away from hungry moms, kids, and seniors to fund tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans,” said one House Democrat. US President Donald Trump received a standing ovation ...

The House is expected to consider a bill this week that would cut food stamps by an estimated $4 billion annually and allow states to put broad new work requirements in place for recipients. The ...

Democrats want to roll back controversial changes to the food stamp program enacted in the 2025 reconciliation law.

Payments through SNAP, the federal food assistance program, have been delayed during the government shutdown, but program cuts in this summer's budget bill already put vulnerable families at long-term ...

As food pantry lines grow longer across Brooklyn and Queens, New York state lawmakers are pressing Albany to pass legislation aimed at combating food insecurity. They cite recent federal funding cuts, ...

One lawmaker’s efforts to stop SNAP users from purchasing ultra-processed food was halted in a House committee last week.

Illinois legislators are considering two emergency bills in response to federal changes that will reduce or end Supplemental ...