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MAP: See How Cuts to SNAP Food Assistance Would Affect Your State
The massive budget bill passed by Republicans in the House and favored by President Donald Trump would result in sharp cuts ...
Alabama food banks brace for ‘massive’ spike in demand amid federal cuts
A major food bank in Birmingham says it lost out on about 2.6 million meals as a result of cuts by the federal government.
‘Medicaid and food stamps are easy targets’: House bill makes unprecedented cuts to Medicaid and SNAP
Older adults and low-income people will have a tougher time accessing food assistance and healthcare services under the House ...
Scientists can detect junk food consumption in blood and urine tests
New research shows that junk food intake can be detected in blood and urine samples, offering a potential breakthrough in ...
Grill, interrupted: These classic food safety mistakes could spoil your holiday weekend
But while you’re flipping burgers and cracking cold ones, don’t forget: food poisoning loves a good outdoor party, too. One wrong move, and your three-day weekend with friends and family can turn into ...
Exclusive: US farm agency cancels food aid for children in poor countries
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has terminated 17 projects under a foreign aid program that funds school meals for ...
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Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget bill
Work requirements for Medicaid recipients, food assistance cuts and other measures in the budget passed by the U.S.
Fast-food workers must work nearly an hour to afford meals they serve
Fast-food workers are facing an affordability crisis, needing to work longer hours to afford the meals they serve. Wage gaps highlight economic issues in the food industry.
Food poverty charity struggling to keep up with demand
Bosses at a food poverty charity say they are struggling to keep up for demand as they launch their largest-ever fundraising ...