Numerous Republican states have proposed legislation seeking to ban the purchase of unhealthy food and drinks.

A new bill currently in Congress could prevent the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from being cut or ...

Food is an essential human need. The United States has the resources to ensure everyone has enough to eat and no one goes ...

Two Worcester businesses are participating in the state Restaurant meals Program that enables EBT card holders to purchase ...

A bill limiting what you can purchase with food stamps is advancing. What does that mean for the program's future? Here's ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban food stamp recipients from buying things like soda, chips and candy.

Proponents say taxpayer money shouldn't subsidize junk food. Critics say it could exacerbate hunger in places without easy ...

Republicans' latest efforts to “Make America Healthy Again” have led to a growing fear among soda companies that one of their ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health secretary, is encouraging states to apply for waivers that will allow them to ban ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Friday that states will be granted waivers to ban soda from ...