US Supreme Court maintains temporary freeze on full SNAP benefits for November

The Supreme Court extended a temporary pause on court orders requiring the Trump administration to release full November SNAP benefits, leaving millions of low-income Americans in limbo as the government shutdown drags on. The stay will remain in effect through Thursday, when the high court will decide whether to intervene further.

US Supreme Court maintains temporary freeze on full SNAP benefits for November

Ohio food pantries see record demand in food crisis

As President Donald Trump continues to defy court orders to fund SNAP during the government shutdown, Ohio’s food pantries are reaching a breaking point. Nonprofits report record demand and dwindling supplies as millions of residents lose their federal food assistance.

Ohio food pantries see record demand in food crisis

Future of Ohio’s federal energy assistance unclear as government shutdown wears on

As freezing weather grips Ohio, the Trump administration’s shutdown has put federal heating assistance in jeopardy. The state is keeping its crisis program open with leftover funds, but advocates warn they could soon run dry — leaving hundreds of thousands of vulnerable families at risk of losing heat as winter begins.

Future of Ohio’s federal energy assistance unclear as government shutdown wears on