Support WBURHere’s how hunger and food insecurity affect individuals — and whole societiesPlay12:06Download AudioRegina G. BarberBerly McCoyRebecca RamirezNovember 24, 2025 ShareSNAP is the largest anti-hunger program in the United States. It serves 1 in 8 residents, who live at or just above the poverty line. It was paused earlier this month during the government shutdown. (Getty Images)