The high court decision allows a lower court time to consider a more lasting pause. The Trump administration is appealing an order to fully fund November food aid for millions of people.

Gov. Ned Lamont says he has authorized the state to pay out the entire monthly cost of the federal food assistance program using state funds.

Gov. Katie Hobbs says Arizonans are beginning to see their SNAP benefits being paid in full on Friday, Nov. 7. Here's what we know.

SNAP recipients owed payments on Nov. 1 could see the full amount on their cards as early as Nov. 7, PA Gov. Shapiro announced today at a presser.

Around 42 million people in the United States get SNAP benefits each month to cover basic needs like eggs, bread, and infant formula. Because of the government shutdown, most of those benefits have lapsed,

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced benefits are being distributed to Pennsylvanians who have not received them but should have during the shutdown. THE FULL PRESS CONFERENCE IS IN THE VIDEO PLAYER ABOVESign up for our NewslettersShapiro was joined by Pennsylvania's Department of Human Services Secretary Dr.

In a memo to states, the federal government followed up on previous guidance, and said maximum allotments are being reduced by 35% instead of 50%.

Thursday marked the sixth day millions of people were without food assistance, and Pennsylvania leaders wanted to share what they're doing to help people keep food on their tables. Governor Josh Shapiro is frustrated, saying the federal government has broken the link between farmers and those in need of food.