The nation’s longest government shutdown ended Wednesday meaning SNAP can resume payments. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The threat of financial penalties came amid a dizzying week of legal battles over whether food aid could be released during ...

The longest U.S. government shutdown ended on Nov. 12. Iowa HHS says SNAP payments will resume soon. Here's how to check your balance.

The Arkansas Department of Human Services has announced that full SNAP benefits for November are being issued, following the ...

The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services, $66.8 million in partial SNAP benefits have been processed for about 364,000 ...

Nearly 42 million Americans use SNAP monthly. Do you qualify for SNAP, or food stamps in NJ? See eligibility requirements, ...

Meanwhile, in Ohio, the state's Department of Jobs and Family Services says partial SNAP benefits for November will go out as ...

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country ...

SNAP benefits were supposed to help families get through the shutdown. Instead, changing rules and partial payments have left ...

SNAP benefits could be affected on Nov. 1 if the government shutdown continues. Here's how many would be affected from Ohio's major counties.

Because of the benefit reduction, states must recalculate the benefits they send to households enrolled in the SNAP program.

Nearly 75,000 people in South Dakota rely on benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to afford food each month.