5 h. ago Washington dysfunction is ruining the lives of millions of ordinary Americans

Government shutdown eliminates Affordable Care Act tax credits and SNAP benefits, leaving millions without health benefits or food assistance as Congress fails to act.

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16 h. ago Uncertainty Persists for Americans Waiting for Food Benefits After SNAP Ruling

Judges on Friday ordered the federal government to continue providing food assistance during the shutdown. But benefits will still most likely be interrupted.

Politics

23 h. ago 2025 California SNAP benefits ending: Where to get food assistance in Southern California

2025 California SNAP benefits ending: Where to get food assistance in Southern California  ABC7 Los Angeles

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43 h. ago SNAP benefit cuts: As millions face possibility of losing food assistance, Los Angeles food banks step in to help

SNAP benefit cuts: As millions face possibility of losing food assistance, Los Angeles food banks step in to help  ABC7 Los Angeles

Economics

3 d. ago Need food assistance? Where to go when CalFresh and WIC benefits stop on Nov. 1

Need food assistance? Where to go when CalFresh and WIC benefits stop on Nov. 1  LAist

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3 d. ago Newsom invokes Scripture in attack on GOP over shutdown affecting food assistance: ‘Cruelty is the policy’

Newsom cites biblical teachings to slam federal leaders, Trump admin over government shutdown's impact on food assistance, as California sues USDA over suspended SNAP benefits.

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4 d. ago SNAP benefits set to expire this week. And, Jamaica braces for a Category 5 storm

Over 40 million Americans will soon be without federal food assistance as SNAP benefits are set to expire on Saturday. And, Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa to bring over 170 miles per hour winds.

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5 d. ago As the shutdown enters its fourth week, USDA says SNAP benefits will run out Nov. 1

As many federal workers enter their fourth week of working without pay, the USDA says food assistance benefits, known as SNAP, will run out Nov. 1.

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