Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New restrictions on what shoppers can buy with SNAP benefits are coming to some states in 2026.Michael Loccisano/Getty Images ...

Idaho’s ban on buying candy and soda with SNAP takes effect Feb. 15. Health & Welfare has released guidelines to help recipients understand what items remain eligible.

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst has introduced legislation aimed at changing how some recipients use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy prepared meals. SNAP currently serves more ...

Grocery and food delivery apps are stepping in as the federal government fails to reinstate food assistance for millions of Americans amid the government shutdown. DoorDash and Instacart — two of the ...

SNAP benefit amounts for 2026 vary by household size and income. This article explains the maximum monthly benefits and how ...

The state's top Medicaid official was unable to provide any numbers on how many people might be fraudulently using the system ...

Six more states are joining the growing list of states signing waivers to ban using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for “non-nutritious items.” Last week, USDA Secretary Brooke ...

Iowa is joining other states in the nation in changing what can be bought using SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. State leaders say it’s to promote more nutritious food. River ...

Rollins has claimed that SNAP spending increased by 30% or 40% during Biden's four years in office. That's simply not true.

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 ...