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2 in 5 US babies benefit from the WIC nutrition program

A monthly average of more than 6 million U.S. women, infants and young children received benefits in 2022 from the nutrition program known as WIC.

The Conversation

The Real Scandal in Washington Is the Government's Reckless Spending

Those sounding the loudest alarms about possible shutdowns are largely silent when Congress ignores its own budgetary rules. All that seems to matter is that government is metaphorically funded.

Reason

The hidden cost of a shutdown: America’s battle with food insecurity

The farm bill, which finances Snap benefits, must be renewed by Congress this year, as a rising number of Americans are going hungry

The Guardian - US

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What would government shutdown mean? Impact on SNAP, student loans, travel impacts, mail explained

While the Senate pushes forward with bipartisan approach aimed at keeping the government open, the Republican-controlled House has made little progress — most recently with Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch plan collapsing Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘An understaffed and broken system’: 900,000 Texans have lost Medicaid as others struggle to access SNAP benefits

Texas Democrats in Congress are urging the federal government to audit the state’s Medicaid eligibility system

The Texas Tribune

What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained

With gridlock persisting in Washington, a government shutdown is looking more and more likely days ahead of this weekend's deadline

The Independent UK

Delayed passage of farm bill stirs uncertainty for Texas agriculture

The must-pass package of legislation known as the farm bill, which is renewed every five years, funds critical crop insurance and loans to farmers and food to low-income families.

The Texas Tribune

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Will the Government Shutdown Result in 'Hunger for Millions' as Reuters Claims?

When you use incorrect stats to bolster your claims, as Reuters did, all kinds of foolish conclusions follow.

Reason

Millions of Americans will lose food assistance if the government shuts down

A shutdown would affect the nearly 7 million women and children who rely on WIC for healthy food. Free school lunch and Meals on Wheels are also at risk, and SNAP could be impacted eventually too.

WEKU

Buy, Sell or Hold Before October: Snap (SNAP)

Snap (SNAP) is seeing robust demand for its subscription service. However, considering its dimmed outlook for the third quarter, should investors buy, sell, or hold the stock before October? Let’s look at its financial metrics to get an idea….

StockNews.com

Meta To Launch AI Chatbots With Distinct Personalities In Bid To Engage Youth

Meta Platforms aims to captivate younger demographic with innovative AI agents across social media apps

Zenger

EPA revises waters of the United States definition to conform with SCOTUS ruling

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

Ballotpedia

Meta Platforms (META), Booking Holdings (BKNG) and Snap (SNAP) – Internet Buy or Sell?

The internet industry is expected to experience robust profitability and expansion, fueled by a significant surge in internet usage, supportive government initiatives to expand internet access, and growing adoption of online services. So, let’s determine if you should buy or sell internet stocks Meta Platforms (META), Booking Holdings (BKNG), and…

StockNews.com

New SNAP rules cause further suffering

"Some 16.5 million Americans over age 65 . . . are living at or below 200% of the federal poverty level"

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3 Internet Innovators Beating Snap (SNAP) at Its Own Game

Snap (SNAP) is currently grappling with sales declines, an adverse third-quarter outlook, and a securities law probe. However, against the backdrop of industry growth driven by digitalization and technological advancements, robust internet stocks Alphabet (GOOGL), Travelzoo (TZOO), and Yelp (YELP) could make better buys right now. Read on….

The Independent UK

Doctor hits back at criticism over government services as he opens up about growing up on food stamps

‘We are so grateful for our government being able to give us food stamps to allow us to have food, so we did not starve,’ he says

Salon

The fight for a fairer food system

"Farmworkers and advocates see getting labor-related provisions into the farm bill as an opportunity to change"

StockNews.com

Is Snap (SNAP) a September Internet Buy?

Social media company Snap (SNAP) is struggling to grow its revenue amid a weak advertising market. Moreover, the company remains unprofitable. However, with the company tapping into the potential of AI, will it be worth buying SNAP shares this month? Keep reading.

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WEKU

Prescriptions for fresh fruits and vegetables help boost heart health

People with diet-related diseases show health improvements when they're given "prescription" produce. A new study shows reductions in blood sugar and blood pressure, key measures of heart health.

Salon

SNAP is undergoing huge changes today

SNAP changes go into effect today, potentially cutting off 750,000 people from food assistance

Evening Standard

Snapchat ‘Dreams’ turns your selfies into AI-generated avatars

The new feature uses a series of selfies to create stylish images of you with animated backdrops

Ballotpedia

California voters to decide 11th parcel tax ballot measure this year, 961st since 2008

Welcome to the Thursday, August 24, 2023, Brew.

Fortune

Snap's new hires have something in common. They're from Google.

Snap's most recent hires are part of a larger recruitment effort to turn its business around.

TechRadar

The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate did what gaming phones must never do, then redeemed itself

The ROG Phone 7 Ultimate had software issues at launch, which cause major headaches, but these have been fixed.

Ballotpedia

New federal SNAP work requirements take effect September 1

Starting September 1, 2023, new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) rules go into effect requiring some older Americans to work to qualify for food assistance, while also exempting other groups from working.

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