Nebraska's ban on purchasing the drinks under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, starts Jan. 1.

The Trump administration approved a first of its kind waiver for Nebraska, allowing a ban on soda purchases through the ...

Nebraska has banned SNAP benefits for purchasing pop and energy drinks. USDA Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced the ...

Nebraska has received the first federal waiver to ban soda and energy drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...

The bill would require the state to ... Awareness of SNAP could be a big benefit for college students. “People think because college is a prestigious thing, people can afford food and stuff ...

Mike Lee, R-Utah, wants to overhaul the nation’s largest federal food assistance program ... But mandating that states cover even just a portion of SNAP benefits would shift “huge costs ...

Many retirees and seniors across the United States are struggling ... who are eligible for SNAP are not enrolled, leaving critical benefits on the table. Rising food prices and the end of ...

Carpenter is the author of “Sweet and Deadly: How Coca-Cola Spreads Disinformation and Makes Us Sick.” Critics of the soda industry have long highlighted an unsavory pattern: Americans have ...