A spokesperson for a DC-area food bank told the WSWS that over 36 percent of the area's residents, or 1.5 million, were food ...

When refugees arrive, the federal government provides resources such as financial assistance, Medicaid, and SNAP, outreach that has typically garnered bipartisan support.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey urged the Trump administration to release SNAP funding “as soon as possible” after the ...

Follow here for the latest live updates on President Donald Trump’s administration and the government shutdown ahead of Tuesday’s elections.

One day after ordering the Trump administration to continue funding food stamps during the shutdown, a federal court gave the government a choice. It can either make full payments by Monday, or ...

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

Jeffries disputed claims that Democrats' shutdown strategy isn't working as they continue to push to extend the expanded ...

The government must inform two courts how, and when, it intends to pay benefits in November, as the shutdown continues.

A federal judge gave the administration until noon Monday to share how it planned to comply with his order to fully or partially fund SNAP as the shutdown continues.

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of ...