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‘It’s shameful’: New Mexico veterans increasingly turn to food banks after SNAP rollbacks
New Mexico food bank officials told lawmakers recently that federal rollbacks to food assistance programs have impacted veterans’ food security, and left food banks across the state struggling to provide more help with fewer resources.
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Gillibrand, Colleagues Demand Trump FCC Withdraw Proposal To Undermine E-Rate Program
Lawmakers Argue That Dismantling E-Rate Will Widen The Digital Divide And Raise Costs For The Communities That Can Least Afford It U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joined a bicameral group of colleagues in urging Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr…
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Trump order sets up new women’s health research initiative at NIH, White House task force
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health. The new division is set to work with the agency’s existing Office of Research on Women’s Health, which was established in 1990 and…
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Fact check: Mike Rogers pushed Patriot Act, but isn’t to blame for Flock cams
In his Senate campaign, Abdul El-Sayed highlights his Republican foe’s enthusiasm for surveillance during war on terror. Saying that he is responsible for license plate readers, though, is a stretch.
News Bridge Michigan
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Dave Portnoy says this Democrat ‘makes me puke’
The Barstool Sports founder said he can't stand the way this Senate candidate has answered questions about his background.
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Fewer Vermont retailers are accepting food assistance benefits. Here’s why.
New federal hurdles are pushing small stores and farmers markets out of SNAP, cutting off food access in rural towns and hurting local businesses. Read the story on VTDigger here: Fewer Vermont retailers are accepting food assistance benefits. Here’s why..
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Trump order sets up new women’s health research initiative at NIH, White House task force
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health.
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Maryland officials announce dramatic decrease in teacher vacancy rate
The number of teacher vacancies fell from 2,145 in the 2022-23 school year to roughly 572 for the current school year, state officials announced Monday, a 70% drop that was attributed to programs to expand recruitment and retention of teachers.
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Ukrainians and Sudanese with temporary legal status will keep protections for now
WASHINGTON — Immigrants living in the United States with humanitarian status from Ukraine and Sudan will retain their deportation protections and work authorizations for now, the Department of Homeland Security said over the weekend. More than 100,000 Ukrainians and roughly 2,000…
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Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish, Muslim voters already on edge over Gaza
In the Detroit suburbs, some Jewish Democrats are confronting deeply personal questions about faith and identity as they weigh whether they can support their party’s nominee. Just miles away in Dearborn, Arab American leaders who backed President Donald Trump two years ago are…
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Free Childcare for 2-Year-Olds Is Expanding in NYC Next Year. Here’s Where.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. As New York City’s free childcare program is on track to reach 12,000 2-year-olds next year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed Monday which new…
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Trump order sets up new women’s health research initiative at NIH, White House task force
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health. The new division is set to work with the agency’s existing Office of Research on Women’s Health, which was established in 1990 and…
News Arkansas Advocate
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Tipping is not required, say new Strip signs
Digital marquees on the Strip have a new message: “When watching a performance or taking a photo, tipping is not required.”
News Las Vegas Review-Journal
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What Arkansans said on the first day of early voting for the midterm election
Polls across Arkansas opened for early voting Monday, with thousands of people expected to cast their ballots before Election Day next month. Voters will decide whether to grant Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton and the state’s four congressmen — all Republicans —…
News Arkansas Advocate
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Disease outbreak leads officials to curtail some deer hunting in southern North Dakota
Gov. Kelly Armstrong on Monday announced the state is shutting down white-tailed doe hunting this fall in parts of southern North Dakota due to an ongoing disease outbreak, weeks before the state’s popular deer gun season opens. Armstrong said the “conservative harvest…
News North Dakota Monitor
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Trump creates women’s health task force, revokes Biden research actions
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health. The new division is set to work with the agency’s existing Office of Research on Women’s Health, which was established in 1990 and…
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Bear killings skyrocket as garbage, bird feeders draw them into conflict
Bears are having a very bad year. Across much of the United States, a warm winter and persistent drought have decimated the natural foods that black and brown bears rely on. With nearly every station at the buffet in short supply, the adaptable eaters are turning to human food.…
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During gubernatorial debate, Klobuchar quickly distances herself from Gov. Tim Walz
Sen. Amy Klobuchar wasted no time throwing Gov. Tim Walz overboard during her first debate with Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth. The Brainerd debate between the two candidates for governor was hosted by the KSTP and the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Most of the questions…
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Ukrainians and Sudanese with temporary legal status will keep protections for now
WASHINGTON — Immigrants living in the United States with humanitarian status from Ukraine and Sudan will retain their deportation protections and work authorizations for now, the Department of Homeland Security said over the weekend. More than 100,000 Ukrainians and roughly 2,000…
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Ukrainians and Sudanese with temporary legal status will keep protections for now
WASHINGTON — Immigrants living in the United States with humanitarian status from Ukraine and Sudan will retain their deportation protections and work authorizations for now, the Department of Homeland Security said over the weekend. More than 100,000 Ukrainians and roughly 2,000…
News Utah News Dispatch
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Trump order sets up new women’s health research initiative at NIH, White House task force
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health. The new division is set to work with the agency’s existing Office of Research on Women’s Health, which was established in 1990 and…
News North Dakota Monitor
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In tight WA House race, sparks fly over safety at challenger’s business
Questions about safety at Braun Northwest have become a flashpoint in a Southwest Washington district grappling with a deadly tank collapse at a Longview mill.
News Seattle Times Politics
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Commentary: NextEra has not earned our trust
Last week the CEO of Florida-based NextEra, John Ketchum, appeared before the South Carolina State Regulation of Public Utilities Review Committee to offer comments on the proposed merger of his company and Dominion Energy. If approved, the $67 billion merger would create the…
News South Carolina Daily Gazette
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Hegseth Meets Netanyahu In Unannounced Visit To Israel, Axios Reports
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an unannounced visit to Israel on Monday, Axios reported.
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Bear killings skyrocket as garbage, bird feeders draw them into conflict
Bears are having a very bad year. Across much of the United States, a warm winter and persistent drought have decimated the natural foods that black and brown bears rely on. With nearly every station at the buffet in short supply, the adaptable eaters are turning to human food.…
News Oregon Capital Chronicle
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LISTEN: They Ban Horses, Don’t They?
New York City is poised to finally pass a carriage horse ban after more than a decade of talk about that — but it’s far from clear what will actually happens after that. Hosts Christina Greer, Katie Honan and Harry Siegel discuss and much more, including the court records that…
News THE CITY
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Governor’s husband, Kevin Reynolds, diagnosed with cancer recurrence
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ husband, Kevin Reynolds, is recovering from a surgery to remove a brain tumor after being diagnosed with a recurrence of cancer, the governor’s office announced Monday. The governor’s husband, 68, was first diagnosed with lung cancer in 2023. The…
News Iowa Capital Dispatch
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Mitt Romney issues rare statement as Republicans challenge Trump’s Russia deal
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Trump order sets up new women’s health initiative at NIH, White House task force
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health. The new division is set to work with the agency’s existing Office of Research on Women’s Health, which was established in 1990 and…
News Iowa Capital Dispatch
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As Alaska fuel costs spike, this state agency chose three tiny villages for $25,000 relief checks.
Amid a global spike in fuel costs, the tiny Northwest Alaska villages of Shungnak and Ambler reported some of the most eye-watering prices at the pump in the past few months — more than $25 per gallon for gas in both communities, located on the Kobuk River. Enter the Alaska…
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