Beginning in January, Iowans won't be able to use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds to buy pop or candy — or certain prepared foods. Some Iowans say the rules are confusing. Iowa's food ...

Millions of SNAP recipients are about to face new limitations on what they can use the federal assistance program to buy, including bans on soda, energy drinks and candy, according to the U.S.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is requiring Minnesota to conduct recertifications for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in four counties amid a probe over a massive ...

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) — More than half a million South Carolinians rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to feed their families every month, but new federal rules for the program could ...

The state agency in charge of administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — or SNAP — said it has not used a new state law that allows agencies to withhold public assistance payments ...

A leader on the General Assembly’s budget panel pledged Thursday to propose a state-funded nutrition benefit for the tens of thousands of residents expected to lose federal SNAP assistance by March 31 ...

Starting Thursday, Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new restrictions on soda, candy and other foods they can buy with those benefits. Indiana, Iowa, ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - More than half a million South Carolinians rely on SNAP to feed their families every month, but new federal rules for the program could cost South Carolina hundreds of millions ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has ordered the state of Minnesota to recertify all of its SNAP recipients within the next 30 days following a fraud scandal in the state. The letter, which ...