Arkansas food banks have been experiencing an increase in demand during the ongoing federal government shutdown, as ...

The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep ...

The USDA on Saturday posted a new message to its website blaming Democrats for the upcoming suspension of SNAP benefits, ...

ODJFS added SNAP recipients may not receive their November benefits as normally scheduled if the federal government shutdown ...

Some 42 million people in the United States, a little over 12% of the population, received SNAP benefits last year.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP or food stamps, is the latest government program to be hit by the shutdown.

The government shutdown is now on Day 26 with no resolution in sight, as both sides remain entrenched in their positions over ...

Members of Congress, are entrenched in disagreements over health care policy, with seemingly no bipartisan agreement on the horizon. Trump's visit to Asia, where he will swing through ...

The US Department of Agriculture says it would not tap into its emergency reserves to continue food benefits. These could ...