SPRINGFIELD, IL – As the federal government shutdown drags into its second month, millions of low-income Americans – including thousands in Illinois – are now facing the cutoff of Supplemental ...

As the government shutdown continues, millions of Americans are on the brink of losing their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, also known as food stamps. This looming crisis is ...

WASHINGTON/CHICAGO — Cynthia Kirkhart, the CEO of Facing Hunger Foodbank in Huntington, West Virginia, has already had to explain to customers this year why the organization is rationing bags of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Thousands of Floridians now worry they won’t have food on the table if SNAP benefits don’t go out in November, should the federal shutdown continue. “For every meal that’s ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is calling it an “inflection point” in the government shutdown. SNAP benefits, also known as “food stamps,” will not be issued starting on November 1. “By allowing ...

Omar Villafranca is a CBS News correspondent based in Dallas. He joined CBS News in 2014 as a correspondent for Newspath. Before CBS, Villafranca worked at KXAS-TV Dallas-Fort Worth, at KOTV-TV the ...

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The last time Tiffany Lopez’s refrigerator was fully stocked, she cried. “After I spent what I had left on the EBT card, knowing... I fought tears,” she said. “I was like, I ...

Rajib Saha picks up a bag of veggies from volunteer Jisel Cordero at a Loaves & Fishes Thanksgiving food giveaway in 2023. Credit: Thomas Breen / New Haven Independent CT Mirror’s independent, ...

Now that the government is reopening, people who rely on SNAP benefits should be seeing them soon, but immediate need for ...