Readers discuss the Republican budget bill and safety net services, such as Medicare and Social Security. Health and Human ...

The Trump administration wants to stop poor people from using federal food benefits for candy or soda. In an initiative ...

To be more specific, it’s about how much politicians think you “deserve” to be able to eat if you fall on hard times.

Four Republican states have asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to let them ban soda, energy drinks and other food items ...

It's been an uphill battle to collect data that can prove eliminating the use of SNAP benefits to buy sugary drinks will ...

The most debated parts of the bill were the school meal restrictions and proposed limits on SNAP, formally known as the ...

Republican leaders of the House and Senate agriculture committees say they will not advance legislation that cuts SNAP ...

The bill is part of the larger “Make America Healthy Again,” or MAHA, movement, a national model launched by U.S. Health ...

Three people have bee arrested in connection to recevingSpecial Agents with the South Carolina Department of Social Services, ...

The House Agriculture Committee is looking to early May to mark up its portion of the president's party-line bill.

New York's proposed state budget would expand access to free school lunches to nearly 300,000 more students, amid concerns ...

An effort to bar soda and candy from the food assistance program got a favorable reception in a Senate committee. Meanwhile, ...