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.
A fraudster who posed as a nurse for four years, risking patient safety and earning nearly £173,000, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
A man who stole a nurse's identity to work in six care homes for four years has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
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.
A billion-dollar fraud spree has shattered Minnesota's famed social safety net, with funds for hungry children funding luxury lifestyles. Discover the full story.
A Minneapolis judge has overturned a jury's guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case, igniting fury among jurors and politicians. The AG has appealed.
A new study reveals a quarter of UK credit card users faced fraud in the past year, with Gen Z most vulnerable. Discover essential tips to protect your finances this holiday season.
A self-proclaimed fortune teller has been arrested in Australia, accused of orchestrating a massive £35m fraud operation targeting her local community. Discover the full story.
Zahra Rachid, 38, sentenced to 21 months for defrauding customers through fake holiday bookings while running Manchester travel agency.
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.
Former US President Donald Trump faces criticism for hosting lavish Halloween festivities while UK government reduces support for children with special needs through Snap funding programme.
Former President Donald Trump hosted an extravagant Halloween party at Mar-a-Lago while criticising food stamp programmes, drawing comparisons to The Great Gatsby's excesses.
UK food banks face unprecedented strain as vital government food assistance programmes expire, leaving vulnerable families struggling to afford basic essentials amid rising food costs.
The Met Office issues urgent weather warnings as Arctic air brings snow and ice to multiple UK regions this week. Find out which areas will be affected and when the cold snap will peak.
In a landmark ruling, federal judges have struck down Trump-era restrictions that would have stripped nearly 700,000 Americans of vital food stamp benefits, dealing a significant blow to the former administration's welfare reform agenda.
Donald Trump remains permanently banned from Snapchat as the platform confirms it won't reverse its January suspension, despite his attempts to return to social media.
A landmark court ruling mandates immediate emergency food payments for thousands affected by controversial Trump administration cuts to pandemic food assistance.
A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's abrupt suspension of the SNAP programme, protecting millions of Americans from immediate food assistance cuts in a major legal setback for the White House.
A US federal court has struck down Donald Trump's controversial attempt to remove nearly 700,000 Americans from food stamp programmes, dealing a significant legal defeat to the former president's welfare reform agenda.
Far-right House Republicans are pushing for dramatic cuts to SNAP benefits and stricter work requirements, risking a federal government shutdown in their demands for welfare reform.
Critical discount programme for low-income families using food delivery apps like Instacart and DoorDash has been terminated, leaving vulnerable households struggling amid cost of living crisis.
Snap Inc., parent company of Snapchat, has permanently closed its San Francisco office as remote work reshapes the city's commercial landscape, dealing another setback to downtown recovery efforts.
Donald Trump launches unprecedented Senate filibuster threatening government shutdown while 'drug boats' and refugee policies spark national security concerns. Latest updates on the escalating political crisis.
Millions of American families face Halloween horror as vital food benefits could vanish amid political deadlock over government funding, threatening nutrition programmes nationwide.
Belgrade becomes battleground as thousands of students protest against government corruption while President Vučić calls surprise December elections, creating political standoff.
Critical safety net programmes including SNAP food assistance and health insurance face immediate disruption as the US government begins its first shutdown in five years, threatening millions of vulnerable Americans.
Exclusive analysis reveals how proposed Trump administration cuts to food stamp programmes could devastate vulnerable families while federal payroll chaos leaves workers unpaid.
Millions of vulnerable Americans face losing critical food benefits as partisan deadlock threatens government shutdown, with Republicans and Democrats locked in bitter spending battle.