State lawmakers passed a bill earlier this year to ban soda purchases with SNAP funds, but the bill hinged on the federal ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, along with Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., signed ...

This decision brings the total number of states with such restrictions to six, joining Indiana, Iowa, and Nebraska, which ...

Idaho, Arkansas, and Utah are now allowed to ban the purchase of soda, sugary drinks, and junk food under SNAP benefits.

In May, the USDA approved SNAP waivers for Indiana, Iowa and Nebraska, the first state to be granted a waiver. Other states ...

Millions of people who use the food assistance program SNAP are facing changes: on what food they can buy, how much money ...

Arkansas, Idaho and Utah have received permission to place restrictions on which foods are SNAP-eligible, joining three other ...

In April, Kennedy stopped in Utah as part of his “MAHA tour.” During his visit he praised Utah’s SNAP ban, along with a slate of other “MAHA bills,” which was headlined by Utah’s first-in-the-nation ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved Utah's request to restrict the purchase of soft drinks with food stamps, ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins signed a waiver that the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare submitted in May ...

Kennedy Jr. have approved Utah's request to ban the purchase of soda with SNAP funds. The waivers, sought by the state of Utah after a bill was passed in the legislature, were granted late Tuesday.