That’s 12 million more people than faced hunger in 2007, before the recession, and represents 16.1 percent of the U.S. population. Yet hunger is not readily seen in America.

America has "so many resources," Babineaux-Fontenot said — yet commodities have been cut by 45%. Contrary to what some may assume, the people who seek assistance at food banks and food pantries ...

Viewers of the 1968 CBS Reports video "Hunger in America" should know that the documentary contains images of hungry people, including children, that can be difficult to watch. More from CBS News ...

But on Monday mornings, when the downtown feels shuttered, another sort of crowd, one in search of food, not art and ...

"Hunger Through My Lens" gives digital cameras to food stamp recipients and asks them to chronicle what it's like to be hungry in America. So far, 15 women --who come from all walks of life-- have ...

On May 21, CBS broadcast a powerful documentary called Hunger in America. Several members of Congress reacted to all of this with outrage at the idea that anyone would charge that people in their ...

Going Hungry in America. ... Ultimately, the food stamp cuts will probably push more people — potentially millions more — into poverty, ...

Hunger in America isn’t a new problem but the pandemic added new challenges ... “I wondered, in the land of plenty, why are so many people hungry in America?” he says.

How to Help Feed America's Hungry Over the Holidays — Even If You Can't Volunteer About 7 million people have enrolled in the government's food stamp program since March.

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