Retailers are facing restrictions on what products can be purchased using SNAP benefits and new requirements for what foods they should stock.
By the end of the year, 18 states will limit the purchase of "non-nutritious" food and drinks. What that means is up to the states.
Creator Kiki Ruff teaches her viewers to cook on a budget using skills she learned during her time on food stamps. Along the way, she’s racked up over half a million followers.
Plus, how communities are stepping up to feed their neighbors.
Most SNAP benefit cards still have magnetic stripes, which are less secure than newer chip cards.
The number of Americans facing food insecurity has increased. People are turning to food pantries, soup kitchens and each other.
A new app makes it easy for SNAP users to check their balances.
Many food stamp recipients in New York lost access to food after Sandy because stores couldn't swipe electronic benefits cards.