Nutrition advocates and public health experts are mystified by the decision to eliminate SNAP-Ed, given the Trump administration's embrace of the Make America Healthy Again agenda.
"SNAP Havens": The federal government spent over $100 billion during fiscal year 2025 on the SNAP program. A patchwork of variations in state requirements may make some localities more desirable destinations for people who choose welfare over working.
Louisiana residents enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program can no longer use their benefits to buy soft drinks, energy drinks or candy starting Wednesday, as the state launches a two-year pilot it says is aimed at nudging families toward
Millions of low-income Americans receiving the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are getting hit with major changes that go into effect Sunday. Members must now follow increased work requirements. This comes as President Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill' cut nearly $190 billion in funding to the program. NewsNation’s Alicia Nieves joins “NewsNation Live” to break down what SNAP recipients should expect with these new requirements Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.