New York state is facing a federal lawsuit for failing to protect recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Pennsylvanians who receive public benefits now can lock their electronic benefit transfer card when they’re not using it to ...

A Houston mother abandoned her cart full of groceries at the checkout counter after discovering thieves had drained her family’s SNAP benefits.

A trio in Columbus, Ohio, are awaiting their chance to enter a plea to fraud charges after allegedly bilking more than ...

The total number of SNAP thefts nationwide since mid-2023 has reached almost 700,000, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

A lawsuit says New York failed to protect its most vulnerable citizens from widespread electronic theft of the food benefits.

A Mid-South mother has been scrambling for answers ever since she said her SNAP benefits were stolen last December.

Georgia rolled out a security lock feature for SNAP cards in December in an effort to curb benefit theft. Six months later, ...

A Mid-South mother has been scrambling for answers ever since she said her SNAP benefits were stolen last December.

Crystal Yanez is just the latest victim in a nationwide surge of benefit theft that has caught the attention ... card data from SNAP recipients across the country, with losses exceeding $380 ...

The department continues to refer suspected cases of SNAP theft to the inspector general for investigation, officials said. They said locking an EBT card blocks all purchases, balance inquiries ...