CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia National Guard is helping several dozen food pantries this weekend in hopes of providing SNAP recipients food while the federal government shutdown continues. Gov ...

SEATTLE — At 30 weeks pregnant, Stephanie Harris is stretching every dollar. She left her social-work job to go back to school and turned to SNAP to feed her family of three kids, with a fourth on the ...

At a Des Moines food bank, clients who used to come occasionally are now regulars. The number of visitors has steadily risen in the past two years, as COVID-19 pandemic relief programs ended, said ...

A work crew in Buxton, North Carolina, raced against the surf to reinforce a beach house. In the past month alone, fifteen houses have been destroyed by storms and coastal erosion on North Carolina’s ...

The United States is running out of pennies.President Donald Trump’s decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is starting to have real implications for the nation’s commerce. Merchants ...

Funding for SNAP has been ordered to continue as millions of Californians braced for a devastating impact come Nov. 1: A halt in issuing food assistance benefits amid the federal government shutdown.

Local food banks, bracing for a surge in demand, are requesting donations and volunteers. Phoenix officials and nonprofit partners are launching food drives and resource pages to assist residents.

As the nation braced for the expected lapse in the Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program on the final day in October, federal judges ruled the government must continue funding the program. Rulings ...