Waivers have already been approved in a dozen states ban unhealthy foods from being bought using SNAP benefits.

Columnist Pat Beall writes that recent exhortations from some Republicans to Make America Healthy Again seem a touch ...

Starting Jan. 1, Florida’s SNAP recipients can no longer use their food stamp benefits to buy soda, energy drinks, candy, and ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's office says they plan to join a growing number of states preventing SNAP benefits from ...

The health and human services secretary wants to limit access to items he has called “poison.” But this mission is more ...

Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is seeking federal waivers to update the state's SNAP program to exclude sodas and include some ...

Governor Lee’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on how quickly the new rules would take effect if ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the expansion of a Trump administration effort to limit the purchase of junk ...

The SNAP program seeks to assist low-income families and individuals to purchase nutritious food and thus promote healthy ...

A recent analysis by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has raised alarm bells by projecting that a large number of US ...

The way we shop for groceries is changing, and for some Americans, those changes are a direct result of new state-level ...