BUFFALO, N.Y. — Many Western New York families rely on SNAP to put food on the table. Now, new federal rules are tightening who qualifies and adding work requirements. As of right now, the impact on ...

Passed and signed into law last Thursday and Friday, the Republican-majority Congress’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” makes major changes to federal food assistance, including by eventually shifting ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as 'food stamps', plays a vital role in addressing hunger and food insecurity in the United States. In 2024, it was estimated that ...

Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka SNAP, became effective Oct. 1. These adjustments, which most notably include larger monthly benefits, come under the United States ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...

House Republicans have advanced a sweeping tax and spending bill backed by President Donald Trump that makes significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as ...

Snapchat’s parent company, Snap (NYSE: SNAP), experienced a 6% increase in its stock over the span of a week. This surge followed the announcement of their new fifth-generation Spectacles and the ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a vital resource for low-income individuals and families in the United States, providing financial assistance for food purchases. Benefits ...

Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also spent ...

Colorado has received a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to restrict the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to purchase soft drinks and sugary beverages.

Florida SNAP recipients will face new restrictions on purchases starting January 1, 2026. The waivers aim to promote healthier food choices among SNAP recipients. These restrictions are part of a ...