Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Community Action Partnership of Kern addresses growing food insecurity by delivering 2 million pounds of food annually to seniors.

Sofi is an AI policy researcher at Virginia Tech. As the government shutdown ends, SNAP’s status remains complicated. Even if and when things return to “normal,” many people who are entitled to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread attention to how many Americans struggle to get enough food. For 43 days, the more than 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental ...

The beneficiaries of CalFresh, California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), were beginning to receive their funds from the state while it still remained unclear when the federal ...

Editor’s note: This article was fist published by The Conversation, a content partner of The Associated Press. See it online at theconversation.com. The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Joslyn Brenton, Ithaca College; Alyssa Tindall, Ursinus College, and Senbagam ...