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The Latest Breaking News from SNAP

What to know about the status of SNAP food aid as a vote nears to end the shutdown

Congress could soon resume food aid benefits that were paused at the start of November

The Independent UK

House members find creative ways to beat travel chaos to reach DC in time for shutdown vote

The House is expected to vote on a funding bill to open the government on Wednesday

The Independent UK

SNAP Benefit Limbo Continues As Supreme Court Extends Block On Full November Payments

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended a short-term order that lets the Trump administration hold back full food stamp payments for November, keeping millions of low-income households in limbo.

Benzinga

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US supreme court extends Trump pause on $4bn in food aid benefits

More uncertainty after justices allow temporary block on full payments for Snap, relied upon by 42 million Americans

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court extends SNAP payments freeze as lawmakers near shutdown vote

The decision to freeze full payments to some 42 million Americans comes as lawmakers prepare to vote on a bill to end the record shutdown.

Axios

Supreme Court extends order blocking full funding for SNAP benefits with shutdown nearing end

Temporary funding bill in Congress would restart funding after millions of families left in limbo

The Independent UK

TikToker pretending to be needy mom called megachurches for help with their responses going viral: ‘Joel Osteen would never’

Videos featured in the experiment have been viewed thousands of times on TikTok

The Independent UK

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Progressives Rage: Deal To End Shutdown Is A 'Betrayal' Of US Voters

The Senate approved a shutdown deal 60-40, sparking progressive outrage over a 'betrayal' that failed to reverse harsh SNAP work rules or extend healthcare subsidies. Read the full political breakdown.

International Business Times UK

I’m an American relying on food stamps. This country has turned us into lab rats

I’m one of 41 million people who need Snap to make ends meet. For weeks, the administration has turned our survival into a game: will they eat, or won’t they?

The Guardian - US

Everyday volunteers are providing stopgap services during the shutdown in a show of community power

Everyday people are improvising stopgap efforts to support their communities through the longest government shutdown in U.S. history

The Independent UK

Musk could be paid $1tn. Nvidia’s worth $5tn. Yet America’s poor are struggling to eat

We may be in a golden age for the super-rich – but it doesn’t feel that way for the 42 million Americans who use Snap

The Guardian - US

John Fetterman Apologizes For Govt. Shutdown After Vote To Reopen: 'This Was a Failure'

Sen. John Fetterman apologized for the protracted government shutdown after a group of Democrats reached an agreement with Republicans to reach a tentative deal to end it.

International Business Times

The Supreme Court is expected to say whether full SNAP food payments can resume

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to say Tuesday whether the Trump administration must start complying with lower-court orders that require full payments in the SNAP food program

The Independent UK

Shutdown to leave mark on US economy from lost paychecks, canceled flights

The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy

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Chuck Schumer Says 41-Day Shutdown Has Exposed Trump's 'Cruelty,' Accuses President Of Holding Innocent Kids, Veterans As 'Political Hostages'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has rebuked President Donald Trump, accusing him of weaponizing the government shutdown to score political points while millions of Americans suffered.

Axios

Trump says "we can reform" SNAP

"SNAP is supposed to be if you are down and out," Trump said on Fox News this evening.

Axios

Order to fund SNAP overstepped judge's power, DOJ argues to Supreme Court

"Once more, the government unequivocally agrees that any lapse in SNAP funding is tragic," the solicitor general said.

The Independent UK

How fast will SNAP food stamps start flowing again once the government reopens?

About 42 million Americans rely on SNAP benefits

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International Business Times UK

Melania's 'Cringeworthy' Defense of Donald Trump's 'Small Manhood' Exposed in Biography

A 2020 biography claims Melania Trump defended Donald Trump's 'manhood', saying 'he's a real man.'

The Texas Tribune

Texans have started to receive partial SNAP payments

The federal government paused SNAP payments at the beginning of the month because of the shutdown.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court moving fast on SNAP freeze after Trump leaves millions who need food in limbo

Fast-moving legal battle over nation’s largest anti-hunger program hinges on government shutdown

The Guardian - US

‘We need this food’: Las Vegas teens on hunger and anxiety amid Snap cuts

Children may not understand politics of shutdown, but fear of future hunger can affect young brains, research reveals

The Independent UK

The Latest: Supreme Court upholds its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide

The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide

Axios

Which Senate Democrats voted to end the shutdown?

Seven Senate Democrats and one independent broke ranks Sunday night.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court takes swift action on Kim Davis bid to overturn same-sex marriage

Justices deny longshot attempt to overturn Obergefell v Hodges

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