US SNAP Fraud Crackdown: $9bn Claim, But Data Lacking
The Trump administration claims widespread fraud in the $100bn US food aid programme, SNAP, but experts question the evidence. Read the full investigation into the data and the political battle.
The Trump administration claims widespread fraud in the $100bn US food aid programme, SNAP, but experts question the evidence. Read the full investigation into the data and the political battle.
The Trump administration warns it will withhold SNAP administrative funds from Democratic-led states refusing to share recipient data, citing fraud concerns. Critics call it a political weaponisation of hunger.
The Trump administration announces it will withhold SNAP food assistance from several states unless they provide recipient data. Read the full story on the escalating political clash.
Families across the UK grapple with financial insecurity this Thanksgiving, as the recent 43-day government shutdown continues to impact food aid and household budgets.
Shirley Mease, 73, prepares a free community Thanksgiving feast for 700 people in Missouri, responding to food insecurity worsened by the federal government shutdown.
Dr Angie Morrill shares her powerful story of intergenerational food insecurity, from childhood poverty to professional success, revealing how hunger leaves permanent marks.
King Charles visited Fortnum & Mason to celebrate the second anniversary of his Coronation Food Project, which has redistributed millions of meals from surplus food to tackle UK hunger.
Jeff Lewis faces social media backlash after making food stamp joke about Monica Garcia at BravoCon 2025. Garcia responds with furious Instagram posts calling Lewis 'elitist trash'.
President Donald Trump faces backlash for invoking the Bible's command to care for children while his administration fought to block food assistance for millions of poorest kids. Discover the full story.
Millions of Americans await full November SNAP benefits as states work to restore payments after the longest US government shutdown. Discover the impact and timeline.
US Snap benefit reductions create lasting trauma for families, affecting physical and mental health long after restoration. Urgent policy action needed to prevent recurring hunger crises.
Chili's waiters report a surge in customers skipping bills as US government shutdown disrupts food stamp payments, leaving millions short on cash. Discover the wider impact on retail.
Teens in downtown Las Vegas confront food insecurity as government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits. Research reveals how hunger anxiety affects developing brains.
A US federal court has struck down controversial Trump administration regulations that would have stripped food stamp benefits from hundreds of thousands of Americans, delivering a major victory for anti-poverty campaigners.
A landmark federal court ruling has greenlit the Trump administration's plan to strip billions from SNAP benefits, potentially leaving millions of vulnerable Americans facing food insecurity.
A federal appeals court delivers major setback to Trump administration's attempt to restrict food stamp eligibility for thousands of Americans in landmark ruling.
Former President Donald Trump proposes sweeping cuts to SNAP programme that could leave vulnerable Americans without essential food assistance during economic uncertainty.
We put classic American fast food head-to-head with beloved British counterparts in a transatlantic taste battle that reveals surprising winners and culinary culture clashes.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers brutal takedown of Donald Trump's controversial remarks about food banks and SNAP benefits during recent campaign speech.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel uses his platform to expose devastating consequences of proposed SNAP cuts, highlighting the growing reliance on food banks and the human cost of political decisions.
UK benefits claimants can now send Christmas cards using subsidised stamps in radical Post Office overhaul, raising questions about government spending priorities during cost of living crisis.
Former President Donald Trump has called for drastic cuts to SNAP benefits as government shutdown looms, putting millions of Americans' food security at risk.
Royal Mail faces criticism after releasing Christmas stamps featuring secular artwork, reigniting debates about religious representation in Britain's festive traditions.
Former President Donald Trump's executive order to restrict SNAP benefits has ignited fierce backlash from anti-poverty groups and Democratic lawmakers, raising concerns about a looming hunger crisis across America.
A federal judge has ordered the immediate reinstatement of food stamp benefits for nearly 700,000 Americans after ruling the Trump administration's snap policy change was unlawful.
Donald Trump unveils plan to shift food stamp funding burden to states, sparking immediate backlash from anti-poverty groups and setting stage for bitter political battle over social safety net.
America faces another potential government shutdown as former President Trump's controversial remarks about food stamp programmes intensify Republican demands for spending cuts, creating a political standoff that could halt federal operations.
Retail giant Walmart forcefully denies viral rumours about impending store closures and addresses concerns over potential looting if SNAP benefits end, reassuring millions of customers.
Critical food assistance for vulnerable Americans faces major delays due to technical failures in government payment systems, raising concerns about hunger and food waste across the nation.
Jamaica declares state of emergency over food security as shortages threaten millions. Government implements radical measures including price controls and emergency imports to combat worsening crisis.