Since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, Democrats and Republicans have been locked in a stalemate over government funding. They ...

"People really are in desperate need right now," said a mother from Mesa, as the ongoing federal government shutdown ...

With SNAP funds ending on Saturday, Nov. 1, here’s what you need to know. According to the USDA, more than 42 million people ...

"For many women, this is not optional. They're having to choose now between paying their electric bill or feeding their baby.

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.

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

A primary difference between WIC and SNAP is that the Women, Infants and Children program provides more than just food.

On the Senate floor, Sen. Ben Ray Luján pushed a plan to keep SNAP and WIC running during the shutdown; GOP Leader John Thune ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday announced the state will provide up to $25 million in support for food assistance to help families that may soon be affected by the anticipated suspension of ...

McKee is tapping $600,000 in state funds to prevent interruptions for the 18,000 families on the Women, Infants and Children ...

With over 40 million Americans relying on SNAP and WIC benefits, the government shutdown is putting pressure on brands, ...

The Maine independent is also joining Republican Sen. Susan Collins in supporting a similar piece of legislation that seeks ...