On the day that federal food assistance was set to expire amid the government shutdown, demand was high at pantries in ...

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ordered the Trump administration to use a $6B contingency fund to keep SNAP benefits flowing.

On Saturday, some 42 million low-income Americans, including 16 million children, lost access to benefits through the SNAP program as the government shutdown continues.

Judges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island ruled Friday afternoon that the Trump administration must fund SNAP during the ...

Two federal judge have ruled that the Trump administration must continue to fund the SNAP food aid program using emergency ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Rhode Island man, who had a six-figure salary as a state employee and is in the National ...

The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing ...

The delay in SNAP payments, a major piece of the nation’s social safety net that serves about 42 million people, has ...

Days after 25 states and the District of Columbia sued the federal government, two federal judges ruled in favor of two ...

A federal judge in Boston, Massachusetts gave the United States Department of Agriculture until Monday to come up with a plan to at least partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Trump administration to distribute SNAP contingency money "as soon as possible." ...

The US government shutdown has stretched into its second month and two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to continue funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap). Th ...