NEW YORK, July 29 (UPI) -- The record number of U.S. consumers receiving food stamps has pushed a wave of new companies into accepting food stamp payments, retailers said.
PITTSBURGH, April 27 (UPI) -- Tough measures to prevent U.S. food stamp fraud are keeping legitimate prospective recipients out of the program, advocates say.
DENVER, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Officials in Denver say food stamps have become the newest form of aid sought by college students.
MIAMI, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Florida officials report a 44 percent increase over the past year in the number of college students receiving food stamps.
NEW YORK, June 6 (UPI) -- A strip of three Brazilian postage stamps from 1843 sold for nearly $2.2 million in a New York auction, said Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- The Congressional Budget Office projects a record 28 million people in the United States will receive food stamps during the coming fiscal year.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., April 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Postal Service is paying tribute to springtime romance with a series of 39-cent stamps featuring Disney characters.
NEW YORK, April 17 (UPI) -- New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is reportedly pursuing a federal waiver that would lower a barrier to food stamps.
NEW YORK, March 15 (UPI) -- New York has an estimated 700,000 residents eligible for, but not signed up to receive, food stamps, a lack that costs the city millions in federal aid.
ALBUQUERQUE, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Food bank officials say easier access to food stamps would help address the growing problem of hunger in rural America. They also favor tax incentives to encour
