An appeals panel will decide whether a federal judge overreached by imposing an injunction seeking to streamline Missouri's ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has told states that they must not issue full benefits to people under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Instead, USDA said in the latest guidance, ...

WASHINGTON — SNAP benefits have been thrown into chaos for 42 million people after the Trump administration told states not to make full food stamp payments for November. Multiple states, including ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated on Sunday at 2:17 p.m. with a statement from Gov. Maura Healey’s office. President Donald Trump’s administration told states they must “immediately undo” any ...

Missouri is delaying a long-promised overhaul of its computer systems for social safety net programs. The delay is due to new federal deadlines and requirements mandated by Congress. Advocates say the ...