SNAP

We look at the separate but connected impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on food assistance and health care access now that the bill has passed. For Medicaid, new eligibility restrictions and administrative requirements could affect thousands. For SNAP, work-reporting rules and imposed time limits could impact access to food aid for individuals and low-income families.

Protesters gathered Monday morning in Gastonia to speak out against cuts to Medicaid and SNAP.

In North Carolina, Trump's "big, beautiful bill" is likely to have a big impact on everything from Medicaid expansion and food stamps to the 2026 Senate election and state politics. NC Newsroom's Adam Wagner joined WFAE's Marshall Terry to discuss.

Households will no longer receive a second payment on their EBT card toward the end of the month, as they have been since March 2020, as the emergency allotments expire next month.

Many people on food stamps in North Carolina could see their monthly allotments decrease if the federal emergency declaration is allowed to expire on April 15.

Do you know what it is like to be hungry? Or to make food choices on a very limited budget? More than 47 million Americans are on some form of nutrition…

North Carolina counties are in the midst of converting to an online system that should make it easier in the long run to apply for all kinds of assistance…