Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shoppers who use SNAP benefits will see changes to what they can buy in 2026 and beyond. Twenty-two states are changing or will ...

H.R. 1, the reconciliation bill passed in July 2025, enacted a provision that takes away Medicaid from certain adults who can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shopper who receives SNAP benefits slides an EBT card at a checkout counter in a Washington, D.C., grocery store in December ...

A proposed Alabama ban would prohibit SNAP recipients from using their benefits to buy candy and soda, potentially affecting ...

More than 1.4 million recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program across five states will be banned from using federal food assistance for candy and soda purchases, starting Thursday.

Texas' new SNAP ban on sodas and candy troubles diabetics and hypoglycemics who rely on them for quick sugar.

Oklahomans using SNAP benefits will soon see new limits at the checkout. Starting February 15, Oklahomans who receive SNAP benefits will no longer be able to use their EBT cards to purchase candy or ...

New restrictions on what shoppers can buy with SNAP benefits are coming to some states in 2026.Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Big changes are coming to how shoppers can use SNAP food benefits in some ...