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California educators sue TikTok, Snap and YouTube for allegedly delivering harmful content to kids

SAN MATEO, California – California educators are suing Snap, TikTok and YouTube over allegations they intentionally designed their platforms to be addictive and to deliver harmful content to children.

Tribune News Service

GOP bill targets food aid for the poor

The bill would withhold "food as a punishment for not having a stable job," advocates warn

Salon

As SNAP recipients see reduction in funds, Chicago residents make adjustments: ‘I make do’

Starting this month, recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see a decrease in their benefits after a coronavirus pandemic-era funding boost ended.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Alaska's monthslong food stamp backlog triggers sharp federal warning

Alaska's monthslong delay dispersing federally funded food stamps to thousands of families has triggered a stern warning from the federal government that penalties could follow without prompt action.

Tribune News Service

4 Lousy Stocks It's Time to Throw the Towel On

A slew of robust economic data and high inflation could lead the Fed to increase its benchmark rate higher in the coming months than it had previously forecasted. The Fed’s persistent hawkish stance could cause an economic downturn and induce more volatility in the stock market. Hence, fundamentally weak stocks…

StockNews.com

What SNAP recipients can expect as benefits shrink in March

Participants in the federal food program might want to reevaluate their eligibility level for SNAP — and consider other assistance programs — as a pandemic-era supplement ends this month.

WEKU

Snapchat has removed next to no underage child accounts in the UK, report finds

Just 700 suspected underage accounts were removed from Snapchat in the UK between April 2021 and April 2022, a tiny fraction of the some 180,000 accounts removed by TikTok over the same period

Evening Standard

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‘It’s going to be devastating’: End of emergency food benefits expected to impact millions of Californians

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A gallon of milk, a dozen eggs, a loaf of bread, a pound of chicken: That may be all the groceries some Californians can buy each month with their CalFresh benefits now that emergency federal pandemic funds that boosted food benefits have ended.

Tribune News Service

America's looming "hunger cliff"

As pandemic-era emergency SNAP benefits expire, millions of Americans face food insecurity

Salon

4 Popular Stocks You Need to Sell or Avoid Completely in 2023

Despite the Fed’s best efforts, inflation remains above the comfort zone. Minutes from the Fed’s meeting show that officials are keen on raising interest rates. This could keep the stock market under pressure this year. Therefore, it could be wise for investors to steer clear of Shopify (SHOP), Snap (SNAP),…

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Say hello to the new crop of ChatGPT-powered apps

Instacart, Shopify, and Quizlet join Snap in announcing new product features using OpenAI's ChatGPT technology

Fortune

Snapchat launches neutered version of ChatGPT for paying users

The ‘My AI’ chatbot can’t swear, discuss politics or write your essay for you

Evening Standard

States strive to help SNAP recipients cope with lower benefits

The white words on a red background are plain. “Important notice: SNAP emergency allotments ending after February.”

Tribune News Service

Edinburgh UFO sighting as strange orb light filmed shooting across night sky

There has been an increase in strange sightings of structures and lights in the skies above Scotland's capital. One Snapchat user captured an odd looking orb light travelling through the sky.

Edinburgh Live

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WEKU

Pandemic food assistance that held back hunger comes to an end

Millions of people who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known as SNAP will see a cut of $90 a month or more. Some recipients say it will make it harder to buy healthy food.

Inverse

Screw It, Put a Chatbot in Every App

Other apps are following Bing's lead and incorporating AI chat features. All the hype might accidentally help us figure out what chatbots are really good for,

Axios

Why poverty rates are likely to rise this year

SNAP benefits are one of the last big aid bumps to expire.

Evening Standard

SnapGPT? AI chatbot launched for Snapchat users

The new tool promises to ‘plan a hiking trip for a long weekend, suggest a recipe for dinner, or even write a haiku about cheese’

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Tribune News Service

Looming cuts to emergency SNAP benefits threaten food security in rural America

ELKO, Nev. — On a cold morning in early February, Tammy King prepared and loaded boxes and bags of vegetables, fruits, milk, frozen meat and snacks into cars lined up outside the Friends in Service Helping food pantry, known in rural northeastern Nevada as FISH.

Axios

What to know about SNAP benefits returning to pre-pandemic amounts

After the cuts, payments will go down to about $6.10 per person, per day. That's around $2 a meal.

The Independent UK

LOCALIZE IT: End to extra COVID food aid affects millions

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The Independent UK

US ending extra help for groceries that started during COVID

Nearly 30 million Americans who got extra government help with grocery bills during the pandemic will soon see that aid shrink

Salon

Anti-Medicaid Trumpkin advising GOP

Trump admin budget hawk Russ Vought "has emerged as one of the central voices shaping the looming showdown"

StockNews.com

1 Internet Stock to Buy in 2023 and 1 That's Worth Selling

Internet usage is growing amid rapid digitization worldwide. Moreover, lucrative federal initiatives to improve internet connections across the country are expected to drive significant growth in the sector. Given the favorable prospects of the industry, quality internet stock Tripadvisor (TRIP) could be an ideal buy in 2023. However, fundamentally weak…

The Conversation

Extra SNAP benefits are ending as US lawmakers resume battle over program that helps low-income Americans buy food

Millions of Americans will find it harder to put enough food on the table starting in March 2023, after a COVID-19 pandemic-era boost to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits comes to an end. Congress mandated this change in budget legislation it passed in late December 2022.

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