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Stocks Look to Nvidia Earnings for Direction: Stock Market Today

The main stock indexes failed to make big moves on Wednesday ahead of Nvidia's earnings report, while Meta settled a landmark social media case.

Kiplinger · Aug 26

Rising Food Costs Are Pushing Older Americans on Fixed Incomes Toward Cheaper Processed Meals as SNAP Rules Tighten

Food prices rose 3 percent this year, while Social Security remained unchanged. Older adults are trading produce for shelf-stable substitutes.

Medical Daily · Aug 26

Northwest Indiana's Two Week Outage Nears Its End, and the Food and Medication Decisions Begin Now

As power returns to Gary and Portage after two weeks, households face decisions about spoiled food, warmed medication, and generator safety.

Medical Daily · Aug 25

SNAP enrollment is dropping faster than expected as Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ takes effect

More than 1 in 10 people in the U.S. rely on SNAP to purchase food, with most beneficiaries earning incomes below the poverty line

The Independent UK · Aug 21

US teen drops lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap ahead of trial

The plaintiff, a 15-year-old girl from New Jersey identified in California court records as P. M-Y., had alleged the platforms' owners - Meta Platforms, Google and Snap Inc - contributed to her social media addiction, depression and self-harm.

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Teen drops landmark social media addiction case against Meta, Google, Snap

A 15-year-old girl dropped her lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap Inc. She had alleged social media addiction and mental health issues. Her attorney stated the dismissal allows her client to resume her life. TikTok had previously settled her claims, while other cases proceed. Companies deny allegations and state they…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

US states accuse Meta of covering up research on teen social media addiction in pivotal trial

State attorneys general claim tech company intentionally designed addictive products that harm young people

The Guardian - US · Aug 18

USDA Extends Comment Deadline on Plan to Cut Federal Share of SNAP Administrative Costs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) has announced an extension of the public comment period on a proposed rule that would significantly change how federal and state governments split the cost of administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), according to an official announcement published in…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Aug 17

Medicaid and SNAP Use to Impact Green Card Decisions Under New DHS Rule Starting Mid September

DHS's new rule lets officers weigh Medicaid, SNAP and housing aid in green card cases starting Sept. 18, 2026. Who's affected — and who's exempt.

Latin Times · Aug 16

Claude Is Putting Invisible Watermarks In AI-Generated Text. Even Your Human-Written Copy Could Get One

Anthropic is rolling out invisible watermarks designed to identify content generated by Claude. But even a human-written document could carry the AI signature if Claude was only used to proofread, translate or format it.

International Business Times · Aug 15