Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...

The suit claims that efforts to get sensitive information about food aid recipients from states violates federal privacy laws ...

The state agency that handles SNAP benefits in New Mexico refused to give recipients' personal data to the U.S. government.

"About 20% of households with veterans rely upon supplemental nutritional food assistance," House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

The House Agriculture Committee approved nearly $300 billion in cuts to SNAP benefits, putting many at risk of hunger.

Nebraska will be the first state in the U.S. to bar SNAP recipients from using the money to buy pop or energy drinks, the U.S ...

The study estimates 186,350 Kentuckiana residents and one in five children in the region were struggling with food insecurity ...

Federal lawmakers are considering a proposal from Republicans that would for the first time require states to pay for a ...

Feeding America’s 'Map the Meal Gap' shows nearly 1 in 5 kids face hunger, with rural areas hit hardest, with a need for ...

The letter said USDA is asking private contractors that process SNAP payments for states to turn over ... on agencies to ensure the federal government "has unfettered access to comprehensive data from ...

The letter said USDA is asking private contractors that process SNAP payments for states ... federal government "has unfettered access to comprehensive data from all state programs that receive ...