New rules rolling out in 2026 will sharply narrow what millions of Americans can buy with food stamps, as more states move to ban soda, candy and other "junk food" from the Supplemental Nutrition ...

(NEXSTAR) – Six more states are adding restrictions to what SNAP beneficiaries can buy with their monthly benefits, the federal government announced this week. Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South ...

S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster delivers his State of the State address during a joint session of the legislative delegation on Wednesday Jan. 29, 2025. Tracy Glantz [email protected] COLUMBIA, S.C. South ...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are set to resume normal payment schedules in December after weeks of chaos amid the government shutdown. In general, that means SNAP benefits ...

The Trump administration’s new requirements for the nation’s largest food aid program went into effect Monday, with the aim of reforming the costly system. President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful ...

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New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture reveal the states where the nation’s largest food assistance program is costing taxpayers the most through fraud and misuse. The size and scope of the ...

As the federal government shutdown continues, the Trump administration agreed to partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, after a federal court ruling. About 42 million ...

The government shutdown is over, for now. But the administration’s fight against food assistance might just be beginning. Ever since the Trump administration stopped sending Supplemental Nutrition ...

The South Carolina State Guard helped distribute food on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at the Harvest Hope Food Bank in Columbia. Tracy Glantz [email protected] South Carolina officials will begin ...

Several states have restarted food stamp payments, but millions of Americans are still awaiting the November deposits that the Trump administration resisted paying out in full. By Linda Qiu Millions ...