Starting January 1, food-stamp recipients in five U.S. states will face restrictions on using the benefits to buy some sugary ...

Starting Thursday, Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new restrictions on soda, candy and other foods they can buy with those benefits.

ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- SNAP is the largest food assistance program in the United States, providing around $190 per person per household for Americans who participate. Starting Nov. 1, the ...

People receive groceries from the Curley's House Food Bank in Miami, Florida, on October 30, 2025. Credit - Joe Raedle—Getty Images The approximately 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental ...

The federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has been an increasingly searched topic of discussion as the government shutdown threatens to halt benefits for the more than ...