NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Nicole Hines of Davenport, Iowa, about how the loss of SNAP benefits and the closure of a Head Start school that her granddaughter attended are affecting her life. KUOW ...

Grocers who rely on sales from customers using federal food assistance are bracing for financial pain that could amount to millions of dollars in losses. Nationwide, the Supplemental Nutrition ...

A sign advertises that a store accepts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 25, 2025. Sylvia Goodman / AP The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The ongoing government shutdown has led to delays in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November, leaving many recipients uncertain about when they will ...

WHITEHALL, Ohio — Millions of Americans who rely on food assistance may be getting a lifeline after two federal judges ruled Friday that the Trump administration must continue issuing benefits from ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - If the federal government freezes funding to the food stamp program, the financial hit would have an impact beyond the low-income families who depend on it. It also would be a ...

TO THE HOLIDAY SEASON. FOOD DISTRIBUTION SITES LIKE FOR MY CITY ALREADY SEE AN INFLUX OF PEOPLE AROUND THANKSGIVING. THEY SAY THEY SAW ABOUT 2000 PEOPLE HERE LAST THANKSGIVING, AND THEY EXPECT TO SEE ...

It wasn’t so long ago that Sandy Baker only dreamed of what she has now, a home she owns in Princeton where she lives comfortably with her daughter, son-in-law and grandbaby. “I was working two and ...

A federal government shutdown has halted funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, starting Nov. 1. Nearly 700,000 Wisconsin residents, including one in four children under 5 ...