Since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, Democrats and Republicans have been locked in a stalemate over government funding. They ...

With the SNAP program scheduled to run out of funds, nonprofits dedicated to serving the hungry were bracing for a spike in ...

The pain of the shutdown is being felt by millions of other Americans as the federal government enters Day 32 of a funding squabble.

Here’s what SNAP benefits are, who funds them, the average amount that participants will be missing next month and some food assistance resources.

Two federal judges ruled the Trump administration must continue to pay for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

More critical services are at risk of lapsing this month as President Donald Trump and the GOP remain at an impasse over funding the federal government. Follow for live updates.

Trump attacked Democrats in a rant about being forced to pay SNAP benefits during the government shutdown — even as he threw a glitzy Great Gatsby-themed party.

The US government shutdown enters its second month, delaying SNAP food assistance and causing health insurance costs to rise.

The lapse in benefits could be temporary if the Trump administration complies with a recent court order requiring them to use emergency money to fund SNAP.

Massachusetts and Rhode Island gave the administration leeway on whether to fund the program partially or in full for November.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans ...

More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to act as a safety net for a government program.