As thousands of families have reduced SNAP benefits, Pharrell is not giving up on them. On Sunday, Nov. 23, Team YELLOW is asking people to drop off non-perishable food and essential items at 118 W.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families nationwide as the government shutdown drags on.

During the government shutdown of President Donald Trump's first term, he "wanted the world to know he was making sacrifices, ...