Four Massachusetts residents are accused of using stolen identities in a SNAP and unemployment benefits fraud scheme worth ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Boston said the suspects stole the identities from victims across the country and used them to ...

Erika D. Smith is a politics and policy columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. She is a former Los Angeles Times columnist and Sacramento Bee editorial board member. During this fall’s government shutdown, ...

The doors are locked and a notice of non-payment from National Grid is pasted to the front of El Primo Restaurant in ...

Most people who study nutrition agree, reducing the amount of soda Americans consume would be good for the nation's health. But the plan to block people using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shopper who receives SNAP benefits slides an EBT card at a checkout counter in a Washington, D.C., grocery store in December ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In a neighborhood slated for redevelopment, 10 On Your Side met with residents who say the government shutdown made their hardships even harder. Aishea Johnson said she received ...

Under the proposal, people buying groceries in Colorado couldn’t use SNAP to pay for drinks containing sugar or artificial ...

Sarah Lungwitz has fretted over feeding not just her two teenage daughters with SNAP payments disrupted, but her family’s cat and two dogs. Help has arrived for now, she says, after an Illinois ...

Oklahomans will see some big changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program starting Sunday, as some items such as candies and soft drinks will no longer be covered by those benefits.

Idaho is banning candy and soda purchases with SNAP benefits starting Feb. 15, but the rules are confusing shoppers. Kit Kats ...