A Cuban deported by the U.S. to the tiny African nation of Eswatini is on hunger strike and his "life is on the line," his ...

This is a political decision that withholds food as leverage in a budget fight. When the federal government refuses to use available resources to prevent hunger, that is not austerity; it is ...

The ongoing budget deadlock in the United States is threatening food security of around 42 million Americans who receive food ...

On Nov. 2, the feast of All Souls, Catholics in Chicago joined in commemorating the great Irish famine that left more than 1 ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) lambasts what he calls Republican "cruelty" as SNAP benefits are set to expire Saturday as a result ...

Officials warn that November SNAP funds will not be issued without a resolution to the government shutdown, and there is no ...

Cities are creating emergency nutrition funds, reopening COVID-era aid programs and pleading with federal officials as the ...

A recent report found that for every $1 reduction in SNAP benefits, the loss to the economy ranges from $1.50 to $20. The ...

The potential halt of SNAP benefits could trigger a hunger crisis, overwhelming food charities and straining families, ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced last Friday that it will stop distributing payments for essential food ...