U.S. Hunger Crisis Escalates Amid SNAP Benefit Uncertainty

U.S. Hunger Crisis Escalates Amid SNAP Benefit Uncertainty

U.S. Hunger Crisis Escalates Amid SNAP Benefit Uncertainty Facing Hunger Foodbank CEO Cynthia Kirkhart grapples with mounting frustrations as her West Virginia organization rations basic necessities. Food banks in Kentucky and Ohio are similarly pressed by rising costs and escalating demands, as nearly 300,000 West Virginians face the prospect of losing SNAP benefits due to a federal shutdown.Kirkhart, like leaders of nine other food banks acros…