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5 states to ban soda, candy, other snacks from SNAP recipients under MAHA food-stamp push

Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia are the first of at least 18 states to enact the SNAP waivers.

Fortune

Deepfake porn, plastic bags and loud commercials: These are the new laws taking effect in America on January 1

Minimum wages are set to go up in many states, while uploading deepfake pornography will land you in hot water in California

The Independent UK

SNAP junk food ban comes into force Jan 1 and it will have a knock-on effect for all shoppers

One expert warned that ‘punishing SNAP recipients means we all get to pay more at the grocery store’

The Independent UK

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Food Stamps: What To Know About SNAP Payments in January 2026

The new year not only means new rules for many families but also increased responsibilities for states.

GOBankingRates

Racist AI content is spreading fast — and swaying political opinions

Fake content is influencing how people see government programs, race, and potentially even elections.

Axios

Here’s the Amount of SNAP Benefits People Receive in Each State

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been in the spotlight lately, such as with the recent government shutdown threatening benefits. While they remain under some political pressure...

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Lawmakers push to reimburse food stamp benefits lost to theft - Roll Call

Lawmakers push to reimburse food stamp benefits lost to theft - Uncategorized

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How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed needy families when SNAP payments were paused

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance

The Independent UK

‘A black hole’: families and police say tech giants delay investigations in child abuse and drug cases

US law enforcement officers say Meta and Snapchat routinely delay or reject warrants. The companies disagree

The Guardian - US

Living on $40K: 5 Budget-Friendly Cities for Low-Income Earners

In the right city, where housing is cheaper, public transportation is accessible and safety nets exist, $40,000 can still stretch further than you'd expect.

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Snapchat Recap 2025 Shows the Year Users Lived Beyond Public Feeds — How to Get It

Snapchat's 2025 Recap, a personalised video showing private moments beyond public feeds, is now rolling out.

International Business Times UK

Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but the extent of the problem is unclear

Accusations of widespread fraud are at the heart of the Trump administration's policies on SNAP

The Independent UK

SNAP is back in time for the holidays. But millions could be losing benefits under Trump — and food banks are bracing for them

‘We’re seeing people come in that are just at the end of their rope,’ said one food bank worker

The Independent UK

The TSA is providing airline passenger data to ICE to aid Trump’s deportation efforts, report says

The program comes as the Trump administration has sought to leverage data from across the government to speed up deportations

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

A Colorado guaranteed income program could help families, but the costs are high

In Colorado, full-time workers need to earn an hourly wage of at least $36.79 to afford $2,000 in monthly rent, which is below the federal fair market rate for a Denver-area two-bedroom unit.

Axios

These states have banned junk food for SNAP purchases

States get extra federal funds to ban soda and candy.

Tom’s Guide

Android XR: Everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about Android XR, Google's mixed-reality wearable platform

Benzinga

America's Car-Mart Warns Inflation And SNAP Changes Could Impact Customer Base

America’s Car-Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRMT) on Thursday reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, posting a loss per share of $2.71. Adjusted loss per share was 79 cents, missing the 49 cents loss estimate, while sales of $350.192 million beat the $331.032 million estimate.

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Trump Administration To Halt SNAP Benefits In Democrat States For 'Hiding' Immigration Information: 'No Data, No Money'

The Trump administration is set to suspend aid for states run by Democrats that do not disclose identifying information about Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries, including their immigration status.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: Hegseth scrutinized over boat strikes as first formal complaint filed by victim’s family

Trump says any country he believes is making drugs destined illegally for the US is vulnerable to military attack – key US politics stories from Tuesday, 2 December 2025

International Business Times

Trump Admin Threatens to Starve Citizens By Cutting Food Stamp Funding in Democratic States Over Data Dispute

USDA is requesting states to submit data on food-stamp recipients, but several have not done so, raising the possibility that SNAP funding could be disrupted.

The Guardian - US

Trump officials threaten to withhold Snap funds from Democratic-led states

Agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins threatens to pull funds unless states turn over recipient data to US government

Axios

Another SNAP disruption looms unless states give Trump their immigration data

The Trump administration says noncompliance could halt food aid transfers.

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5 SNAP Threshold Shifts That Will Affect Older Adults This Winter

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) continues to provide vital support for millions of older adults living on fixed incomes. While headlines often highlight “threshold...

The Independent UK

Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP food aid from Democrat-led states over data

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will withhold SNAP food aid from recipients in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week

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