hunger

The Nourish North Texas campaign by the North Texas Food Bank hopes to combat food insecurity and hunger in the region.

Texas saw a spike in food insecurity at the start of the pandemic, according to a new report from the USDA. But that largely leveled off due to rent relief, eviction bans and expanded food-access programs.

This summer, a Dallas nonprofit is launching a mobile food pantry to reach more people who may not be able to get to a brick-and-mortar food location.

A new report from the nonprofit Military Family Advisory Network sheds light on hunger among active duty service members, veterans and retirees.

Some 14 million U.S. households are struggling to get enough to eat — a return to pre-recession levels. The USDA data comes as the Trump administration proposes tightening eligibility for food aid.

Pockets of the veteran population are experiencing food insecurity at unusually high rates, and the Department of Veterans Affairs is taking steps to...

The left-leaning Center for Public Policy Priorities, based in Austin, works on everything from health care to hunger.Executive Director Ann Beeson lays…

The North Texas Food Bank is exploring the link between hunger and bullying. Researchers wanted to find out if kids who are food insecure were more likely…

Outside at Cedar Valley College in Lancaster, Trisha Cunningham stands in front of a food bank on wheels. It’s filled with 3,000 pounds of fresh corn,…

A interactive exhibit housed in a 53 foot-long trailer is traveling the country, to educate communities about hunger—and the 42 million Americans who…

Many in North Texas wake up every day uncertain of when they’ll get their next meal. On Friday, local, state and national experts met to find solutions to…

New research shows that children who often go hungry are twice as likely to have impulsive, violent behavior while growing up -- and later in life. Alex…