Will banning use of food stamps on “bad” foods improve the health of low-income Americans? Some in Washington say they want to find out. Language in the recently released House Agricultural Appropriations bill for fiscal 2025 will authorize up to five ...

Nearly 42 million people could be left without monthly food benefits if the federal government doesn't reopen before funding runs out.

The annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive takes place on the second Saturday of May. Postal carriers across the U.S. collect non-perishable food donations left by mailboxes. Donated food is given to local food banks and shelters. Every second Saturday in May ...

The Trump administration on Monday approved six additional states seeking to ban food stamp recipients from purchasing processed food. Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Texas and Florida received federal waivers to adjust Supplemental Nutrition ...

The Stamp Out Hunger food drive will take place May 10. Residents can donate non-perishable food items by leaving them in a bag next to their mailbox for mail carriers to collect. The food bank aims to collect 35,000 pounds of food to support families ...