US Food-Stamp Tally Nears 40 million, Sets New Record

A lunch meal portion waits at the Part of the Solution (POTS) soup kitchen and food pantry in the Bronx borough of New York (Reuters)WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nearly 40 million Americans received food stamps — the latest in an ever-higher string of record enrollment that dates from December 2008 and the U.S. recession, according to [...] continue reading world news