Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits were set to dry up Saturday amid the second-longest government shutdown on record. Several nonprofits and social services across La Plata County ...

The Basic Package of Oral Care program was developed in 2002 as a cost-effective and minimally invasive approach to provide basic dentistry services in rural communities. But few studies have explored ...

Plans by the Trump administration to freeze payments to SNAP on Saturday were halted by federal judges, but the delay in payouts will still likely leave millions of people short on their grocery ...

The twin crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington are coming to a head. The federal food assistance ...

With each passing day of the shutdown, millions of low-income Americans face the loss or reduction of their SNAP benefits —a lifeline for families struggling to make ends meet. In California, the ...

With no end in sight to the federal shutdown, local and state food resources are bracing for the impending SNAP cuts expected in November.

Federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must continue funding SNAP during the government shutdown. Friday's decisions came just before ...

The SNAP program has been a major piece of the U.S. social safety network since it launched as the food stamp program in 1964 ...

Hunger is not a partisan issue, but it has become one as the federal SNAP program runs out of money. Pantry leaders said ...

Metabolism plays a central role in maintaining physiological balance and overall health, influencing virtually every biological process. Coherently, ...

There is special concern about how delays in this program will affect students of all ages and their ability to receive an ...

At its most fundamental level, a halt to benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program involves basic political questions. The SNAP contingency fund reportedly has $5.5 billion in reser ...