In the United States, millions of pounds of edible food are destroyed every day while families struggle to afford basic groceries, a contradiction thrown into sharp relief when federal nutrition aid ...

The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread attention to how many Americans struggle to get enough food. For 43 days, the more than 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

The US government suspended funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for the first time on November 1, amid what became the longest-ever US government shutdown. While Congress ...

Funding has nearly run dry for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), leaving millions of Americans without food assistance come November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

Millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could be left scrambling for food come November if the government shutdown continues. SNAP, sometimes known as ...

The Kaua’i Independent Food Bank (KIFB) provides four core programs to address the island’s most urgent needs, including ...

AMY, THANK YOU. FROM THE HALLS OF CONGRESS TO OUR LOCAL GROCERY STORES. THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IS EXPECTED TO HAVE WIDESPREAD IMPACTS. OUR KELLY KENDALL JOINS US IN STUDIO NOW WITH INSIGHT ON THOSE ...

With millions facing the looming threat of sweeping nutrition programs being cut off starting in November, people who rely on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children ...

The Brazos Valley Food Bank’s goal is to end food insecurity one person at a time. Initiatives like the BackPack and Senior Outreach programs are helping the Brazos Valley inch closer to being ...

Share Food Program’s executive director George Matysik talks about the challenges and opportunities of fighting food insecurity in the greater Philadelphia region.

The clock is ticking for four major social safety net programs that keep tens of millions of struggling Americans — including millions of children and senior citizens — fed and warm, as well as ...

People ages 60 years or above with certain incomes can qualify for SNAP food benefits, while those eligible for Medicare may get a food allowance from certain Advantage plans. Additional programs also ...