The 43-day government shutdown is over, but its reverberations for millions of Americans continue. While the government was closed, the 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental Nutrition ...

For Ashleigh Ligon, a mother of six living in Federal Way, Washington, the defining word for November has been “uncertainty.” Ligon’s household is already marked by the chaos of a large family—her six ...

A plan announced Monday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide partial food stamp benefits for November during the ongoing government shutdown could offer a measure of relief to millions of ...

The Trump administration announced Friday that it is preparing to fully fund November SNAP benefits in accordance with a recent court order, even as its appeal of that order remains undecided. The ...

A 'We Accept Food Stamps' sign hangs in the window of a grocery store on Oct. 31 in Miami. The Trump administration is targeting the food stamp program, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition ...

When Em-J Staples heard that her family wouldn’t receive their food benefits at the start of the month through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, she was shocked. “I guess I never thought ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aisha Nyandoro is a leading voice on equitable economic policies. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: An EBT sign is displayed on the ...

Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) and Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) signage is displayed outside a convenience store in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 4, 2025. Supplemental Nutritional ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Monday it will partially fund this month’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, after courts ruled the White House must preserve the hunger ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is promising big changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which currently helps almost 42 million Americans buy groceries. In recent media ...