The restriction waivers bar SNAP recipients from using their benefits on junk foods, sodas, energy drinks or other "non-nutritious items." ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission reminds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients that they can no longer buy candy or sweetened drinks with their Lone Star Cards in ...

Five plaintiffs sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in federal court in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, seeking to ...

Texas is set to tighten SNAP rules on April 1, limiting purchases to healthier options, sparking debate on food access for low-income families amid rising grocery costs.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Grocery options are about to change for anyone who relies on SNAP benefits. New restrictions on foods that are covered will take effect next month, and figuring out what’s ...

Starting April 1, Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to purchase candy, sweetened ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Starting April 1st, Texas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients will no longer be able to use their benefits to buy candy, gum, or sugary drinks — a change ...

Starting April 1, Texans using SNAP benefits will no longer be able to use taxpayer-funded dollars to buy soda and candy.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol, Feb. 24, 2026. (ANDREW ...

If you rely on SNAP benefits in Texas, the ground is shifting. A quiet enforcement of work requirements is putting thousands of families at risk. It feels like the goalposts are constantly moving, ...

This week, several states are introducing new restrictions on what can be bought with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP benefits), the federal program that helps low-income households ...

TEMPLE, Texas — Just one week after new federal SNAP requirements took effect, some Central Texas families say putting food on the table is already becoming more difficult. The changes stem from the ...