During the summer months, thousands of families in the United States struggle to cover basic day-to-day food expenses, ...

What is SNAP, the former food stamp program? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal program that provides assistance to low- and no-income people to help them buy food.

The proposal to force states to take on billions in federal food benefit costs is back in the Senate GOP's version of the tax package.

Big changes are in store for a food assistance program under President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation.

Feeding Louisiana, the state association representing five food banks, is concerned about the potential loss of 3.7 million meals that the food bank will no longer receive from the USDA due to ...

Over 40 million Americans rely on SNAP. Trump's new legislation will cut nearly $200 billion from federal nutrition programs over the next decade.

Louisiana voted for Trump. But it also relies heavily on Medicaid benefits, which are set to face steep cuts under the ...

The top House Democrat plans a town hall in Louisiana, home to Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and his deputy, to rally ...

Trump's "big" bill puts Medicaid on the chopping block. From work requirements to loss of coverage, here are Pittsbughers' ...

House Republicans have lifted President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term ...

While the “official” safety net—those blandly named, life-sustaining government programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, formerly known as food stamps ... system ...

Debate over President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget-and-policy package is over on Capitol Hill. Now the argument goes ...