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Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Pause Order Requiring Full SNAP Funding for November
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the government to pay approximately $9 billion to fully fund the program in November.
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SNAP and the Growth of the American Welfare State
Current spending on all welfare programs, as a percentage of GPD, is 12 times higher than it was in 1962.
UPS Crew on Doomed Plane Only Had 25 Seconds to React After Bells Went Off
The NTSB also revealed that the left engine’s pylon was still attached to the plane when the engine separated from the wing.
Federal Judge Rejects Capital One’s $425 Million Settlement With Depositors
The judge ruled that the payout was insufficient.
DHS Weighs Private Bounty Hunters to Locate Illegal Immigrants
The government investigated giving skip-tracing companies information on 10,000 illegal immigrants at a time.
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Supreme Court Considers Petition to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage
A former county court official who was sued for not issuing same-sex marriage licenses is asking the high court to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling.
Education Dept. Reaches Consensus With Stakeholders on Student Loan Overhaul
Student loan reforms outlined in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill will be implemented in July 2026.
Homeopathic Remedies for Depression
Homeopathy offers an individualized path to healing that doesn’t mask symptoms but helps restore balance and vitality, according to homeopath Melissa Crenshaw.
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Transportation Secretary Floats Flight Reductions of up to 20 Percent If Shutdown Continues
The warning comes as federal officials cut flights at major US airports on Friday
Cornell Reaches $60 Million Deal With Federal Government to Restore Federal Research Funding
The Ivy League Institution will pay a $30 million fine but admits no wrongdoing.
Trump Considers Sanctions Exemption for Hungary as He Hosts Orban
‘We’re looking at it, because it’s very difficult for him to get the oil and gas from other areas,’ Trump said.
Travel Industry Strains Under FAA Flight Cuts Due to Shutdown
As many as 10 percent of daily scheduled flights will be canceled if the government shutdown continues until Nov. 14.
US Government Revokes 80,000 Visas
The administration won’t hesitate to revoke visas of foreigners who ‘undermine our laws,' said a State Department official.
Trump Seeks Critical Mineral Ties in Meeting With Central Asian Nation Leaders
The U.S. president pledged to make U.S. partnerships with each Central Asian nation ‘stronger than ever before.’
Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Pay Package
The deal will help keep Elon Musk as the company’s CEO for the next decade.
Federal Judge Dismisses Criminal Case Against Boeing for 737 MAX Crashes
Families of victims had objected to the dismissal. The company reached an agreement with the government to avoid prosecution.
Trump Announces Deal to Lower Prices of Popular Weight-Loss Drugs by Nearly 90 Percent
Lower prices will be available starting in January for direct-pay customers, and in July for Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Partial SNAP Benefits to be Higher Than Initially Estimated: Filings
‘After further calculations, USDA has issued updated guidance and tables to the States,’ one filing stated.
4 Additional Suspects Charged Over ISIS-Inspired Halloween Terror Plot
The FBI said it has had agents monitoring the suspects for weeks.
Engine Fell Off UPS Plane That Crashed During Takeoff at Louisville Airport: NTSB
A child was among the twelve people killed during the plane crash.
Median Age of US First-Time Homebuyers Hits All-Time High: NAR
Meanwhile, the share of first-time homebuyers has declined to just 21 percent—a record low.
Kentucky Governor Declares State of Emergency After UPS Cargo Plane Crash Kills at Least 9
Travelers were warned to monitor their flight status because delays and cancellations were likely at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
