Darren Beattie, who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump’s first term after CNN revealed that he spoke at a conference attended by White nationalists, will now serve as the acting president of the US Institute of Peace, a senior State Department official said.

A coalition of 22 states, including Connecticut, filed a lawsuit to fight a demand that states turn over personal information about people who need food stamps.

Cuts to SNAP benefits may lead to a surge in demand at food banks that serve America's most food insecure communities.

These changes mark the most substantial SNAP cuts in the program's history and affect both federal funding and eligibility rules.

Lifestyle changes can slow the downturn for people in their 60s and 70s, researchers concluded after conducting a large clinical trial. Exercise, diet and socializing all play important roles. This is what you should know before getting started.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading a coalition of officials from across the country to beat back what it says is the targeting of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

August 2025 SNAP benefits will be distributed on different dates depending on your state. Here’s when and how much you may receive on your EBT card.

State lawmakers must soon decide whether to cover the extra costs to provide food assistance. If they don’t, food banks and pantries alone can’t make up the difference.