As the current government shutdown continues, local churches are stepping in to help provide needed food for thousands of SNAP recipients & their families. Volunteers were hard at work putting out ...

Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth ...

On Tuesday, Connecticut Democrats will try exploit open seats for top offices in New Britain, Norwich, Torrington, Branford and Westport.

Long lines have formed at food pantries across the U.S. as federal food benefits were cut off due to the government shutdown. People are turning to free meals and groceries ...

It's no coincidence that the Connecticut cities where SNAP reliance is most prevalent are also characterized by neighborhoods full of vacant buildings that once housed businesses; dependency on SNAP ...

T he ongoing government shutdown poses a significant threat to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( SNAP ), ...

In Washington, there was little urgency to end the government funding impasse. Lawmakers are away from Capitol Hill and both parties are entrenched in their positions.

Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating ...

Millions of low-income Americans face a harsh winter without food aid, heating support, or healthcare subsidies. With programs like LIHEAP, SNAP, and WIC stalled as the US government shutdown ...

Donald Trump made a heartfelt confession about the First Lady at his Mar-a-Lago Halloween party, a lip reader revealed.

One in eight Americans use federal food aid but halting the SNAP program would hurt Black Americans more than anyone else. Problems with monthly SNAP payments would be part of the fallout from ...

Dylan Raiola's sophomore season has come to a close. The starting quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers was injured early ...