What exactly is SNAP and is it the same as food stamps? How does it work? Here's who benefits as the Nov. 1 cutoff nears.

On Monday, the Trump administration said they will send partial payments for November to the 42 million Americans currently receiving SNAP benefits.

OCEAN TOWNSHIP -- With her SNAP benefits in peril, Barbara Malone walked from her apartment at Heritage Village to the ...

Propel launched a new emergency fund on Wednesday to support low-income Americans at risk of losing access to federal food and nutrition benefits as a result of the government shutdown.

As federal benefits for food stamps expire on Saturday, Nov. 1, local communities, businesses and food banks are stepping up to help those in need.

"We cannot food bank our way out of this situation," said Kurt Reiber, CEO of Freestore Foodbank. SNAP benefits could end Nov ...

Two federal courts on Friday ordered the Trump administration to continue paying food stamp benefits during the government shut down. But even if the administration complies, it could be weeks before ...

The Hawaiʻi Food Assistance Program will give $250 to every current food stamp recipient in the state — automatically placing ...

SNAP benefits will be frozen on Saturday if the government doesn't reopen by then, and that could leave more than a million ...

Thousands of Alabama families could soon lose access to their food-stamp benefits as the federal government shutdown drags on ...

But congressional Republicans and the administration argue that food stamp benefits, and numerous other government programs, could be fully funded if Schumer and his caucus would unlock the votes to ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will continue free and reduced-price meals despite a SNAP pause beginning Nov. 1; the district ...