Trump has turned to a new economic indicator in his push to convince Americans that the economy is strong: the number of ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ call for a close reexamination of the 42 million people who receive federal food ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins cited fraud, but experts say the rate is about 1.6%. Critics say the move would create ...

For the poorest Americans, the end of the longest shutdown in history has left doubt and anxiety around the benefits known as ...

But the administration indicated it might not be necessary, as Congress moved toward a deal to fund the government.

More than 1.4 million Georgians, roughly 13% of the state’s population, rely on SNAP, according to the Georgia Budget & ...

A trip through The Nation’s archives offers essential insights into why Republicans have long tried to weaken SNAP—and why they’re trying to kill it now.

After the Department of Justice leapt to challenge McConnell’s order last week, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 593 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, a Democrat from Oakland, that forbids state and local departments from sharing sensitive personal data to increase food stamp ...

President Donald Trump is continuing to insist that his leadership on the economy has been good by citing a figure that ...

On average, 42.4 million people in 22.7 million households received monthly SNAP benefits through the first eight months of the 2025 fiscal year.