ASTORIA -- Reaching into the food pantry's meat refrigerator, the volunteer came up with a package of hot dogs and a sympathetic calculation. With seven mouths to feed, she remarked to Marie Stone, 61 ...

Hunger-fighting charities hope to tap volunteers and resources for special projects through a new entity, the Indy Hunger Network. Led by hunger-relief activist David Miner, the network recently ...

In the spring of 2012, I had a severe flare of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In the months that followed, I couldn’t eat much without getting sick. I developed a fear of foods that seemed “unsafe” ...

This story is part of a series called Combating Poverty in Philadelphia and includes stories first published on Technical.ly’s social impact-focused sister site, Generocity. What does poverty have to ...

Rhode Island's food system is strained by rising hunger and decreased federal support, especially for SNAP. SNAP cuts not only increase hunger but also harm local farmers and food producers who rely ...