Schnucks Markets is hosting a food drive at all 113 of its stores to support local food banks and pantries. The effort comes as an ongoing federal shutdown threatens to pause the Supplemental

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Local food banks report doubling and tripling numbers as new faces seek help for the first time. The Augusta Dream Center served 554 families in one day, according to Executive Director Kellie Newman. “We see our numbers doubling and tripling every day,” said Hallie Kohan, assistant director at Augusta Dream Center.

Millions of Americans are on track to lose their food assistance in a matter of days as the government shutdown continues. Many local communities, meal sites and food banks are stepping up their efforts to host food drives and feed more people.

The decision, in response to a lawsuit from nonprofits and cities, comes ahead of a Saturday funding cliff for the nation’s largest anti-hunger program.

Food banks across the Bay Area are preparing for a surge in demand as millions of Americans brace for a suspension of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, a consequence of the ongoing government shutdown.

Rock County could soon be in a food crisis if the federal government shutdown disrupts the FoodShare (SNAP) payments that thousands of local households rely on, say local

A federal judge has ordered Donald Trump to unleash emergency funding for a critical food assistance programme on the brink of running out of money to help feed millions of Americans. Another federal judge has ruled that the government is likely illegally blocking emergency funding,