New Year's holidays traditionally become a period of increased spending for Russians: gifts to relatives and friends, a ...

More than 74,000 South Dakotans — about one in 12 residents — depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to put food on the table. That includes over 33,000 children and nearly ...

The Trump administration says it will restart SNAP food benefits but it will pay out only half the amount people normally get. The administration will use money from an Agriculture Department ...

Washington — The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial November benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to provide partial food stamp benefits in November after federal courts ordered the agency to use contingency funds during the ongoing government shutdown, CBS ...

Over the weekend, a closely watched deadline passed. Payment distributions under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP or food stamps, stopped because of the ongoing ...

The federal government told a judge Monday it will use all remaining contingency funds to provide reduced Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in November as the shutdown ...

This page reflects the news from the federal government shutdown on Sunday, Nov. 2. For the latest updates, read USA TODAY's live coverage for Monday, Nov. 3. WASHINGTON – It's not clear when millions ...

BOSTON -- Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue to pay for SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid program, using emergency ...

After two federal judges ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during the government ...