Category: News
Countdown to House Vote: Ending the Government Shutdown
The House of Representatives is set to vote on a funding bill aimed at concluding the government’s longest shutdown on Wednesday.
How Small Grocers Are Feeling the Pinch with SNAP Changes
Ryan Sprankle from Pittsburgh expresses concern about the impact of halted SNAP benefits on his family’s grocery stores. As customers grapple with lost assistance, the ripple effects threaten not just their shopping but the livelihood of small businesses.
Gov Shutdown Troubles Almost Over as Senate Paves Path for Reopening
The Senate has approved a budget plan to resolve the ongoing government shutdown, and Trump is on board.
Supreme Court Dismisses Former County Clerk’s Appeal Against Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
The Supreme Court has turned down an appeal from a former Kentucky county clerk aiming to overturn its 2015 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage.
Court Supports Full SNAP Payments for November Amid Legal Challenges
Following a recent legal conflict, an appeals court has upheld a ruling for full SNAP benefits, crucial for millions facing food insecurity.
NFL Mourns the Loss of Former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue at 84
Paul Tagliabue, who led the NFL as commissioner for 17 successful years, passed away Sunday morning at the age of 84, as confirmed by his family.
US Flights May Face Major Cuts Due to Ongoing Government Shutdown
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy indicated on Sunday that ongoing air traffic reductions are expected if the US government shutdown, entering its 40th day, persists.
Democrats Capitalize on Trump’s Legal Maneuvers Against Food Stamp Funding
The legal tussles surrounding food stamp funding created by the Trump administration are giving Democrats the chance to highlight the president’s indifference amidst the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Senate Talks on Government Shutdown Intensify Amid Concerns Over Flight Cuts and Food Aid
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed frustration with the ongoing government shutdown, calling for action to resolve the situation.
Supreme Court Halts Full SNAP Benefits for Now Amid Legal Battle
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has put a temporary hold on a court order that would require the Trump administration to provide complete food stamp benefits for millions of Americans, marking a significant moment in the ongoing government shutdown legal disputes.
