Analysis: Alabama Arise states that Trump’s budget aims at Medicaid and SNAP, but the evidence does not support this.

Alabama Nonprofit Challenges Trump’s Tax and Spending Plans In Alabama, a nonprofit organization is actively pushing back against President Donald Trump’s proposed tax and spending measures currently being discussed in the Senate. On their website, they mention that they focus on advocating for policy changes aimed at assisting marginalized Alabamians who face poverty. A press […]

US Senate mega-bill drops requirement states help pay for SNAP program

On April 14, 2012, at the farm market in St. Petersburg, Florida, SNAP winners were able to use electronic benefits transfer cards for food. (Photo by Lance Chong/USDA). WASHINGTON – US Senate Democrats have managed to eliminate more than a dozen policy changes from the Republican “big, beautiful bill.” The deleted language It would have […]

Flooding devastates small West Tennessee town ahead of cold snap • Tennessee Lookout

Water spiked over the banks of the Obion River early Sunday, violating levees and evacuating almost everyone in a small Tennessee town when roads and homes flooded. Memphis’ National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency by Sunday morning, confirming that the embankment had failed near the town just south of Union City. Regions surrounding […]

Tennessee sued over delays to SNAP benefits • Tennessee Lookout

NASHVILLE – A coalition of law firms and legal organizations, including the Tennessee Judicial Center, addresses the Tennessee Department of Human Services over a failed allegation about how to distribute supplemental nutrition program (SNAP) benefits. A federal class action lawsuit has been filed. The lawsuit has resulted in unnecessary delays and loss of the appeal […]

FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms young users

The Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday that it has referred a complaint against Snap Inc. to the Department of Justice, alleging that the company’s AI-powered chatbot is harmful to young users. Although the complaint was not made public, the commission took the unusual step of announcing a referral because it determined it was in the […]

Arizona Weather: Cold Snap Hits Flagstaff with Sub-Freezing Lows Wednesday Night

cold and sudden cold front frost winter weather -advertisement- Flagstaff, Arizona – Temperatures in Flagstaff are expected to plummet Wednesday night with dangerously cold wind chills down to 0 degrees. Residents should prepare for freezing conditions, including collectively limiting outdoor activities after dark. Temperatures will drop to 12 degrees Wednesday night and wind gusts will […]