NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The federal government shutdown is officially over, and for thousands of Arkansas families who rely on SNAP, today was the first time in weeks they saw benefits return ...

New York has begun sending out full federal food assistance benefits Sunday, despite an overnight order from the Trump administration that called for states to “immediately undo” payments. It is the ...

A tentative agreement in the U.S. Senate to reopen the federal government could mean food aid benefits will resume soon. The U.S. Senate voted on Nov. 10 to pass a funding measure and send it to the ...

SAN DIEGO — As the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history enters its 41st day, San Diego's military families face uncertain access to critical food assistance, prompting local hunger ...

(AP) - A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration Thursday to find the money to fully fund SNAP benefits for November, a decision that the administration promptly appealed. The ...

The federal shutdown appears poised to end within days, easing more than a week of uncertainty around the nation's largest food relief program. Tuesday, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein joined other ...

Some states handed out a month's worth of federally funded food aid as soon as the courts said it should be coming. Then USDA told states they had sent out the food stamps prematurely and would have ...

Baylee Watts, the Missouri Department of Social Services' media director, said in an email that the department is working with its electronic benefits vendor to distribute full November benefits. The ...

The plight of 42 million food-stamp recipients is the federal-government shutdown’s most inflammatory issue. Federal judges ordered the Trump administration to pay food-stamp benefits regardless. Team ...

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly ...

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