USDA is threatening to cut off SNAP funding to more than 20 Democratic-led states in a showdown over sensitive personal data. Gina Plata-Nino, SNAP Director at the Food Research & Action Center, gives ...

Gina Plata-Nino, SNAP Deputy Director at the Food Research & Action Center, gives insight on why the Trump administration is sitting on SNAP funds. Plata-Nino, is also a former senior advisor for ...

The Trump administration has moved to withhold SNAP funding from nearly two dozen Democratic-led states unless they provide recipients’ personal data. Critics have argued the move would violate ...

Nearly 3 million low-income New Yorkers could miss their next aid payments for groceries under a federal response to the Washington budget standoff that Gov. Kathy Hochul is blasting. In a furious ...

Speaker Johnson defends SNAP limits — experts call it "flat-out false" As the federal government's shutdown continues, Speaker Mike Johnson is defending the Trump administration's refusal to release ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily/AP) — Despite SNAP benefits being fully funded at the federal level as part of the legislation that reopened the government last month, a renewed threat by the Trump administration ...

Nicole Charky-Chami is a senior editor based in Los Angeles, writing and producing breaking news. She teaches journalism courses for UCLA Extension and previously taught at Loyola Marymount University ...

The SNAP standoff: USDA threatens to cut funds to democratic states over data USDA is threatening to cut off SNAP funding to more than 20 Democratic-led states in a showdown over sensitive personal ...

As the federal government's shutdown continues, Speaker Mike Johnson is defending the Trump administration's refusal to release emergency food-assistance funds, claiming that doing so is not "legally ...