SNAP benefits cut off during shutdown, driving long lines at food pantries

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

Will SNAP food benefits be cut? 2 judges say Trump administration must fund program

U.S. District Judge John McConnell said that he will block the Trump administration from suspending SNAP benefits during the shutdown.

42M lose SNAP benefits despite efforts to fund the food program

Some 42 million recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will have to wait for them to be restored ...

With SNAP benefits in limbo, South Philadelphia Community Fridge in need of donations

The South Philadelphia Community Fridge has seven locations and has become a big help for people who use SNAP benefits.

SNAP recipients without November benefits amid federal government shutdown

According to the USDA, more than 600,000 Coloradans are among the 42 million Americans who rely on SNAP benefits.

With the outlook for SNAP benefits uncertain, food banks are warning of a crisis

More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to act as a safety net for a government program.

While SNAP battle leaves Americans fearing hunger, near $400 billion in food at risk of waste every year

A U.S. federal judge ordered the Trump administration to pay SNAP food stamp benefits to millions of Americans, but delays ...

Charts illustrate the scale of SNAP as millions face potential benefit lapse

Government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans as funding expires Saturday, leaving low-income families ...