Reynolds says in an effort to save money, lawmakers are in talks to remove soda and candy from the benefits. In turn, Reynolds says this would also hopefully improve health and lower what the state ...

States will pay a larger share of the food assistance program that served an average of 752,000 Alabamians last year.

Scores of aid groups say the humanitarian situation in Gaza is worse than ever and that starvation is spreading, with Israel blaming the situation on Hamas.

By Chris Sanders The U.S. House voted Thursday, July 2, for final passage of a budget bill that will make basic needs like ...

In the summer of 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will continue to provide vital food assistance to millions of Americans. Managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ...

Alabama residents using food stamps will be banned from using them to buy candy or soda in the future if a Republican state senator gets his wish.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - What President Donald Trump deems the “Big Beautiful Bill” will soon hit his desk and, with the stroke of a pen, be signed into law. Policy advocates in Alabama are looking ...

An Alabama food bank leader anticipates a major increase in people needing to turn to groups like hers to cover their basic needs if the massive tax and spending legislation backed by President ...

An Alabama food bank leader anticipates a major increase in people needing to turn to groups like hers to cover their basic needs if the massive tax and spending legislation backed by President Trump ...

A Republican effort to require states to cover a share of food benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can move forward after a decision from the Senate parliamentarian.

SNAP cuts are set to devastate Missouri and Kansas, increasing food insecurity and pressuring states to cover costs while millions lose vital benefits.

President Donald Trump's visit to North Carolina comes as Congress is still debating his spending plan, often referred to as the "Big, Beautiful Bill." President Trump held a roundtable at the ...