Under current federal rules, SNAP benefits, which help some 42 million Americans across the country, are paid by the federal government but administered at the state level. All states pay half of the cost of this administration.

New York AG Letitia James will fight the Trump administration's demands for data on SNAP recipients. Get the details.

Michigan is among the states that sued the federal government over a pending rule that seeks extensive access to the records of SNAP recipients.

Darren Beattie, who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump’s first term after CNN revealed that he spoke at a conference attended by White nationalists, will now serve as the acting president of the US Institute of Peace, a senior State Department official said.

Thousands of grocery stores around the country rely on customers who pay with SNAP benefits. Some could close because of cuts Congress just approved to the food assistance program.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A war of words has broken out between Western New York congressional representatives from opposite parties regarding reforms to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) approved as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill in the republican controlled congress.

As a cashier at Jumbo Fresh in Mount Clare Junction, Marshell McMorris is used to seeing customers use SNAP through their EBT card to pay for their groceries.

Tens of thousands in Mecklenburg County are at risk of losing health care and food assistance, according to the new county manager, Mike Bryant.