Over 40 million Americans will soon be without federal food assistance as SNAP benefits are set to expire on Saturday. And, Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa to bring over 170 miles per hour winds.

Food banks across New Jersey are seeing signs of mounting demand as the ongoing federal government shutdown disrupts services.

Across Massachusetts, food aid organizations and public officials are stocking up resources and calling for donations as the state’s over 1.1 million SNAP recipients barrel towards the end of their funding on Nov.

If the federal government shutdown continues, there will be a pause in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits come Saturday, Nov. 1.

The federal government shutdown entered Day 28 on Tuesday with no end in sight as the Trump administration warns SNAP benefits will end on Nov. 1.

In response to the federal government shutdown and its effects on SNAP food benefits, the state is setting aside $100 million to help eligible families with housing and utility payments.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will not be issued on Nov. 1 due to the ongoing government shutdown. Here's what you can do if you'll be affected.

As the federal government shutdown drags on, millions of Americans who receive SNAP benefits are caught in the middle.