Sunday marks the first day of new eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. As a result of those changes, some food pantries are expecting a surge in demand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fruits and vegetables are pictured at a County Market grocery store in Springfield. The items are eligible for purchase under the ...

SNAP benefits are changing in 2026 as some states could ban soda, candy and sweetened drinks. Which are limiting SNAP food eligibility and when?

A yellow sign with the words “We Welcome SNAP Benefits.” Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, along with 21 other state attorney generals, is currently suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

Most retirees using SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits stick to obvious purchases like bread, milk and eggs. But the program covers way more than basic staples, and knowing what ...

Maryland could see up to 80,000 SNAP recipients affected by new work requirements under President Donald Trump’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill.” State officials encourage residents to use tools to track ...

A group of Democratic-led states, which includes Maryland, sued on Wednesday to block U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from cutting off food aid benefits for tens of thousands of legal ...

New eligibility requirements and federal funding cuts for SNAP benefits are leaving thousands of Minnesotans turning to food ...