Why Nov. 1 matters as the government shutdown puts federal aid programs at risk

Saturday marks a pivotal moment as the government shutdown nears a full month, kicking off a dramatic escalation in pain felt ...

Military families face food insecurity cliff amid shutdown, SNAP uncertainty

Thousands of military families who receive government benefits are facing a food insecurity cliff with uncertainty over ...
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With the outlook for SNAP benefits uncertain, food banks are warning of a crisis

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.

‘Can we get some food please?’ SNAP shutdown upends food security for Charlotte

Food stamp benefits are cut off starting Saturday, though there may be new hope for recipients after a judge’s ruling Friday.

SNAP benefits run dry as government shutdown continues, here's how states are stepping in

On Saturday, some 42 million low-income Americans, including 16 million children, lost access to benefits through the SNAP program as the government shutdown continues.