Ohioans will no longer be allowed to buy pop or other sugary carbonated drinks with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, starting Oct. 1. The ban is part of an effort to "empower ...

Zig-zagging around the glass-and-steel perimeter of the UC Berkeley Grimes Engineering Center, 36 thin metal rods could be what it takes to prevent the building’s total destruction. The rods are the ...

Starting Wednesday, Louisiana residents who rely on SNAP benefits can no longer use them to buy soda, energy drinks, or candy. The change comes after the state secured a federal waiver last year under ...

A Franklin man faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding the SNAP foodshare program at his Milwaukee corner store, with accusations of stealing $1.6 million intended for hungry families. A ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Kentucky lawmaker filed a bill aimed at increasing transparency in the state's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. State Representative T.J. Roberts filed House Joint ...

Rep. Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) introduced the SNAP Online Access Act on Tuesday to make permanent a pilot program that supports American families who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Just as the beginning of a new year is a time for families to figure out their finances, the same is true for state legislatures. In the coming months, the majority of states will be penning their ...

Sales in Snap's fourth quarter rose 10% year over year, while net income was $45.2 million, which was up nearly 400% from the $9.1 million it reported a year ago. The social media company said ...

Gov. Ned Lamont delivers an opening address on the first day of the legislative session on Feb. 4, 2026. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Despite calls by some lawmakers for the creation of a state ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico is launching a temporary state-funded food assistance program to provide a one-time lump-sum payment to households that are impacted by new federal Supplemental ...

In January, five states enacted laws restricting people who receive food aid from buying sugary beverages and snacks. About a dozen more will follow suit later this year. As of this year, five states ...