If the federal shutdown persists, the long-term plan for distributing nutritional assistance in Pennsylvania is uncertain, ...

Unlike Social Security, Medicare and the program formerly known as “food stamps,” which have automatic funding sources, the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, commonly called WIC, is at risk of running out of funds in a week or two if the government ...

The Council of Economic Advisors has provided an analysis of the economic impacts of the government shutdown in Georgia and ...

But the most galling part of the presser was Republicans’ newfound fixation on mothers who rely on federal nutrient ...

The Georgia 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer, which has raised more than $20 million for breast health programs statewide, is moving to Cobb County this year. The 30-mile walk on October 4-5 will bring ...

Those who rely on food assistance may be feeling uneasy as lawmakers predict the federal government shutdown, which started on Wednesday, will last for at least a week.

WIC could run out of funding in 1-2 weeks under the government shutdown, National WIC Association President and CEO Georgia ...

Crucial food assistance for about 6.7 million low-income Americans has been put in jeopardy by a federal government shutdown ...

Some experts said WIC recipients may start to see their benefits impacted if the government stretches on for weeks.

If the government shutdown lasts, it could jeopardize the WIC program, which provides healthy food to low-income pregnant ...