Lead lawmakers blame outside influences. “The public and even other members of the body don't realize how extreme the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture requested the collection of SNAP recipients' personal data, which was met with legal action.

In a sworn declaration, USDA official Shiela Corley said the agency has not collected SNAP recipient data after telling the ...

In response to a federal lawsuit, the Agriculture Department said it would refrain, for now, from demanding that states turn ...

The federal government told states to turn over names, birthdates, Social Security numbers and other sensitive data about ...

A coalition of SNAP recipients and hunger, privacy and student ... into the letter." The lawsuit will continue. One of the plaintiffs' arguments is that the USDA's data request is "arbitrary ...

The lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., on Thursday says the U.S. Department of Agriculture violated federal privacy laws when it ordered states and vendors to turn over five years of data about ...

Experts said the move, which did not offer explicit guidance to hospitals, could discourage doctors from performing emergency ...