The curfew by Mayor Karen Bass mandates that people in certain zones stay indoors from 8 p.m. Pacific time until 6 a.m. She ...

Chicago officials have backed away from plans for a city-owned grocery store, and private chains have proven unreliable. But community organizations continue innovating to meet residents’ needs.

The total number of SNAP thefts nationwide since mid-2023 has reached almost 700,000, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

For many New Yorkers, a declined credit card at the grocery store is a fleeting inconvenience. But for the people we serve on public assistance, a declined Electronic Benefits Transfer card can ...

The residents allege the state isn’t doing enough to protect benefits to which they’re entitled under federal law.

A trio in Columbus, Ohio, are awaiting their chance to enter a plea to fraud charges after allegedly bilking more than ...

USDA has cancelled 750 contracts so far under the Trump administration, according to a tracker on its website.

First, the Trump Administration withdrew U.S. Department of Agriculture funding. Secondly, the food bank was cut off from federal farm surplus deliveries. Now, proposed cuts to SNAP would drive up ...

Republican and Democratic leaders have either downplayed or overstated the estimated impact of the House reconciliation bill ...

Big changes are being are being proposed to a food aid program as part of President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation.

The lawsuit filed in Washington, D.C., on Thursday says the U.S. Department of Agriculture violated federal ... Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a social safety net that serves more ...

It’s not clear why USDA felt the update was necessary, but it also comes amid a series of changes to the department’s FAQ ...