Local food pantries in the Chicago area are already seeing more requests from people looking for help to feed their families ...

The state Capitol took center stage Wednesday, Oct. 29, in the ongoing federal government shutdown, as GOP Congressman Derrick Van Orden came to testify on a bill before a legislative ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture posted on its website that SNAP will not issue benefits starting Nov. 1 because of the ...

"The department grants disability benefits compensation claims for male Veterans with breast cancer on an individual basis ...

The Agriculture Department said it can't use contingency funds to pay for SNAP benefits, contradicting earlier guidance that ...

Just blocks from the Capitol outside of the Department of Transportation, that's where many employees who haven't been ...

More than 1.6 million people who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the D.C. area are at risk of ...

Monthly food stamps to low-income veterans will end Nov. 1, as funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is ...

A software problem delayed tuition and housing payments for 75,000 military dependents and survivors, causing financial ...

Arizona joined a multistate lawsuit seeking to prevent the Trump administration from suspending SNAP benefits during the ...

Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday to preserve food assistance benefits for roughly 42 million ...