Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven ...

Many GOP states are enacting soda and candy bans for food stamp purchases amid MAHA’s healthy food efforts. Some retailers ...

Some 688,000 food stamp recipients will have to find work by April or risk losing benefits as the Trump administration issues a final rule making it harder for states to get exemptions from work ...

The Trump administration thought it had a win for its “Make America Healthy Again” platform with its new junk food rules for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. The idea? Let ...

President Donald Trump has pushed through the most sweeping changes to food stamps in years, tightening work rules and trimming benefits in the name of deficit reduction. Supporters say the new ...

MILTON, W. Va. — In the early mornings, Chastity and Paul Peyton walk from their small and barely heated apartment to Taco Bell to clean fryers and take orders for as many work hours as they can get.

Five people who qualify for food stamps are suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) because new rules stop them from using their benefits to buy sugary drinks and candy. The lawsuit, filed ...