When I heard that President Donald Trump is bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test, I felt sorry for children who will ...

This fall, you might notice fewer sugary snacks on SNAP cards in some states—and that’s no accident. The USDA has approved ...

Republican-led states are leading the charge to ban soda and candy from their food assistance programs, as Robert F. Kennedy ...

There is now a bipartisan movement to ban SNAP benefits from being used to purchase junk food. Congress should make the ban permanent.

On August 4, West Virginia, Florida, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas signed waivers to restrict SNAP benefits for ...

A new report says Louisiana teens are #7 in the U.S. for soda consumption. Will the new SNAP waiver be enough to make a ...

Here are some of the top stories this week on the WBOY 12News Facebook page. The West Virginia SNAP soda ban will begin in January 2026. No injuries were reported in a train ...

West Virginia’s plan to stop Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits from being used to purchase soda will cost ...

This week, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins continued to make history, signing federal waivers banning certain junk ...

The state has now shared when soda drinks will no longer be available to be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds.

Starting Jan. 1, Florida’s SNAP recipients can no longer use their food stamp benefits to buy soda, energy drinks, candy, and ...

For years, SNAP has used taxpayer dollars to fund soda and candy — products that fuel America’s diabetes and chronic disease epidemics,” said Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.