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Trump’s Budget Director Pick, on Path to Confirmation, Could Hurt Millions of Working-Class Americans Including MAGA Voters

Russell Vought has long proposed deep cuts to social programs like Head Start and SNAP that benefit lower-income people, who were key to Trump's election in both red and swing states.

Capital & Main

Stock Index Futures Slip on Trade War Concerns, U.S. JOLTs Report and Alphabet Earnings on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.21%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -0.11% this morning as investors adopted a cautious stance after China retaliated to new U.S. tariffs.

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Stock Index Futures Muted Ahead of U.S. JOLTs Report and Fed Speak, Alphabet Earnings on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.01%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.08% this morning as investors awaited the latest reading on U.S. job openings, comments from Federal Reserve officials, and corporate earnings reports from heavyweight names.

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Trump will change the face of US food policy. These are the players to watch

The industry ties and policy backgrounds of these officials and cabinet nominees are varied – and often contradictory

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr’s testimony offers a ‘through the looking glass’ moment for Democratic senators

Confirmation hearing was a spectacle as Democrats tried to hold a mirror to the nominee, only for him to step through

The Guardian - US

Marvel Snap Just Signed A Deal To Ensure The TikTok Outage 'Never Happens Again'

In the fallout of the TikTok/Bytedance ban, Marvel Snap developer Second Dinner has secured a new publishing deal with the U.S.-based company Skystone Games.

Inverse

Donald Trump’s push to freeze federal funds sparks confusion in Texas

Texas cities, counties, higher education institutions and nonprofits clambered Tuesday to gauge the potential fallout from the suspension, later blocked temporarily by a federal judge.

The Texas Tribune

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SNAP restrictions won't be beneficial

"Over 42.1 million Americans, about 13% of all families, receive SNAP benefits"

Salon

Why government can’t make America ‘healthier’ by micromanaging groceries purchased with SNAP benefits

President Donald Trump’s pick for director of the Health and Human Services Department, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has announced a bold plan. He wants to “Make America Healthy Again.”

The Conversation

Microsoft wants to 'recruit your squad' in the latest unbidden Game Pass ad on your Windows Settings homepage. Also, it might crash

I love me some more ads in my settings page.

PC Gamer

Brooke Rollins says she'll shield farmers from impacts of Trump's tariffs in ag secretary nomination hearing

Rollins previously led the Texas Public Policy Foundation and served under Gov. Rick Perry.

The Texas Tribune

Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets

Two years after President Abraham Lincoln created the Department of Agriculture in 1862, he nicknamed it “the people’s department” because half of all Americans lived on farms at that time. Today, fewer than 2% of Americans farm, but the Agriculture Department still touches people’s lives in many ways.

The Conversation

Update: Marvel Snap should be 'fully restored in the next 12 hours' after it became unexpected collateral in the short-lived TikTok ban

Marvel Snap developer Second Dinner and publisher Nuverse say they're "actively working" on restoring access.

PC Gamer

House Republicans Propose Limits On Junk Food Purchases With Food Stamps

House Republicans consider new restrictions on food stamps to promote healthier eating habits in America.

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Salon

House GOP plans to cut SNAP benefits

The hefty cuts were outlined in a list of spending reform options, first obtained by Politico

Forget Meta's Orion, I tried Snap's sci-fi Spectacles and they blew my mind

Snap's fifth-gen Spectacles really opened my eyes when I got to try them out – here are my thoughts.

Fortune

Major Fortune 500 companies including Cisco, Salesforce and Snap describe how they’re showing up for employees during the fire emergency

Employers are figuring out how to help workers and their families affected by the wildfires.

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This tri-screen portable workstation made me completely rethink my MacBook Pro

The Xebec Snap baptized me in the cult of portable workstations and there's no going back

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The Texas Tribune

Texas is silent on whether it will offer summer food assistance for students

After the state missed the Jan. 1 deadline, lawmakers still have time to approve administrative costs before applying for $400 million in federal summer meal assistance.

TechRadar

I can't decide if I love or hate Halliday Smart Glasses with its ultra-tiny display and nosey AI

Are we ready for proactive AI?

The Independent UK

Food stamps, environmental safeguards and denying Ozempic: The ways Republicans could pay for Trump’s tax cuts

Incoming administration is expected to cut federal spending to federal programs they don’t prioritize like environmental regulations

International Business Times

Coke And Pepsi Fight To Keep Sodas In Food-Stamp Program

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., president-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the HHS, wants to make sugary drinks ineligible for SNAP benefits.

International Business Times UK

SNAP Benefits January 2025 Schedule and Average Monthly Payouts

SNAP benefit payout dates can depend on several factors, such as the state, case number, Social Security number, the first letter of a beneficiary's last name, or their birthday and month.

The Texas Tribune

Farm Bill gets extension as Congress passes spending package and averts shutdown

The legislation includes financial aid and money for recent natural disasters, but farmers still will be relying on outdated provisions from the 2018 bill.

TechRadar

Biggest tech trends to expect in 2025: AI, agents, and AR, oh my!

Here are the key tech trends to expect in 2025.

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