Consider, for instance, how presidential nominee Ronald Reagan popularized the “welfare queen trope.” By highlighting a high-profile case of a Black woman prosecuted for committing fraud as the ...

On a Thursday morning in Portland’s Old Town neighborhood, two dozen people mill around a warehouse, waiting for the results ...

Here's what journalists need to know to bolster their reporting on potential cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

The nonpartisan Urban Institute found that a work requirement expansion could lead to 5.4 million people losing some or all of their SNAP benefits.

Whether you're facing a one-time setback or have been struggling financially or a while, you may qualify for assistance with ...

The reforms could impact millions by tightening eligibility, shifting program costs, and limiting future benefit increases.

As lawmakers look to renew certain tax rules, SNAP is poised to see big cuts. Here's how those benefits may change.

A Fort Wayne transitional housing program is the first to benefit from a new statewide initiative that will use $182 million in federal funding to cut Hoosiers’ energy bills, officials announced ...

Several provincial and federal government benefit payments come out in May. The Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB), Canada Child Benefit (CCB), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Ontario ...

Gov. Mike Braun wants to reform SNAP food stamp benefits in Indiana. He signed several executive orders to make changes to the program. One of Braun's executive orders requires SNAP recipients to ...