8 d. ago As millions of Americans struggle with SNAP lapses, food banks are swamped with demand

At one food pantry in Boston, the spike in demand means there's now a two-week wait for some to receive food, stressing needy families as well as pantry staff.

Economics

8 d. ago As SNAP benefits lapse, Bay Area food banks scramble to meet increasing demand

As SNAP benefits lapse, Bay Area food banks scramble to meet increasing demand  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

1 week ago Bay Area food banks see surge in demand due to lapse of SNAP benefits

Bay Area food banks see surge in demand due to lapse of SNAP benefits  CBS News

Politics

1 week ago 'We can't wait': Seattle City Council to vote on emergency food bank funds as SNAP lapses

'We can't wait': Seattle City Council to vote on emergency food bank funds as SNAP lapses  KOMO

Events

1 week ago Los Angeles food banks and nonprofits support residents as SNAP benefits lapse

Los Angeles food banks and nonprofits support residents as SNAP benefits lapse  Los Angeles Times

Economics

2 w. ago ‘It’s scary’: SNAP recipients brace for fallout as benefits vanish during shutdown

The government shutdown has frozen SNAP funding for 42 million Americans. Food banks warn shelves are emptying fast as states struggle to fill the gap.

Events

2 w. ago As SNAP benefits lapse, thousands show up to Southern California food banks

As SNAP benefits lapse, thousands show up to Southern California food banks  Los Angeles Times

Politics

2 w. ago US food banks rush to stock supplies amid the Snap lapse: ‘We’re going to garner all the resources we can’

US food banks rush to stock supplies amid the Snap lapse: ‘We’re going to garner all the resources we can’  The Guardian

Politics

2 w. ago US food banks are rushing to stock supplies amid Snap lapse: ‘garner all the resources that we can’

US food banks are rushing to stock supplies amid Snap lapse: ‘garner all the resources that we can’  The Guardian

Politics

2 w. ago Two judges rule Trump admin must keep SNAP benefits in place as shutdown drags on

A pair of federal judges ordered the Trump administration to keep SNAP payments flowing during the government shutdown, averting a lapse in food aid for millions of Americans.

Events

2 w. ago Food Stamp Terrorism: SNAP Beneficiaries Steal Groceries, Threaten Riots as Benefits Lapse

On Wednesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed food stamp benefits and some of the online reactions. Marlow said of one individual, “So, she’s online. She’s telling people how to cheat and how to steal…and these The post Food Stamp Terrorism: SNAP Beneficiaries Steal Groceries, Threaten Riots as Benefits Lapse appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

2 w. ago In 'Fight Oligarchy,' Sen. Bernie Sanders calls for a political revolution

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Sen. Bernie Sanders about his book, "Fight Oligarchy," which argues oligarchic economic and political control has left millions of Americans struggling.

Politics