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.

The amount Texans will pay toward their ACA premiums will likely rise more steeply, with enhanced subsidies set to expire.

Mutual aid refers to reciprocal support networks of neighbors who promptly meet each other’s most pressing needs when ...

Alabama is not among the states that are getting involved ahead of the suspension of the federal Supplemental Nutrition ...

Your government is failing you right now. Poverty is not red or blue,” Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said at a Capitol Hill press conference alongside House Speaker Mike ...

Most individual health insurance plans sold in Missouri will increase in price next year even as customers prepare to dig ...

More SNAP recipients live in Democratic districts. But the program touches every corner of the country. By Emily Badger and Amy Fan The federal food assistance program now at the center of a legal ...

A federal judge has ordered the government to release SNAP funds during the shutdown, temporarily restoring food aid for millions of Americans.

A new partnership led by Memphis Mayor Paul Young aims to help Memphians impacted by the lapse in SNAP funding.

"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.

Most students who applied for South Carolina’s private K-12 tuition aid program this year were either already attending ...

The Hechinger Report reports that rural families rely on Head Start for child care and education, facing uncertainty due to ...