The food assistance payments had previously been frozen by the Trump administration amid the federal government shutdown.

The court wrangling prolonged weeks of uncertainty for the food program that serves about 1 in 8 Americans, mostly with lower incomes.

Delaware will start giving SNAP recipients partial benefits, but a federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to restore full payments.

Pennsylvania officials are asking the federal government to allow them to use a swifter method to calculate each household’s partial payment.

After federal court rulings, SNAP will issue November benefits to over 2 million Pennsylvanians — but at only half the usual amount.

The USDA has a $5 billion contingency fund for the program, but the Trump administration had reversed an earlier agency plan to use that money to keep SNAP running.

Rallygoers were concerned that despite two judges’ rulings calling for funds to be restored, SNAP benefits will still be delayed and in danger amid the government shutdown.

The USDA plans to freeze the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a cornerstone of the nation's social safety net relied upon by 1 in 8 Americans for groceries.

It wasn’t immediately clear how quickly the debit cards that beneficiaries use to buy groceries could be reloaded after the ruling. That process often takes one to two weeks.

President Donald Trump has acknowledged that he cannot run for a third term, citing constitutional limits, despite his interest in staying in the White House.

Pennsylvania and 10 other states, including New Jersey and Delaware, are suing FEMA and the DHS.

Nearly 472,000 Philadelphia residents rely on the federal food assistance program.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he did not know the dollar figures involved and suggested he had not spoken to officials about it.

The case involving Mahmoud Khalil has far-reaching implications for free speech, executive power and the limits of federal immigration authority.

The crowd was smaller than June’s protest but participants were just as passionate about their opposition to President Trump.