3 d. ago New SNAP rules could result in 2.4 million people losing benefits each month

The Agriculture Department has started to issue guidance on how states should implement new work requirements for people who get food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Politics

3 d. ago Seattle food bank becomes a place where people can be 'proud to go,' director says

Seattle food bank becomes a place where people can be 'proud to go,' director says  The Seattle Times

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7 d. ago Mom gives birth in McDonald's parking lot, and people are lovin' the baby's nickname

A Michigan woman delivered her daughter in a McDonald's parking lot during an emergency hospital trip, as family and even the restaurant celebrated the surprise birthplace.

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1 week ago The World Food Programme's chief Cindy McCain calls for a surge in food aid to Gaza

The United Nations has formally declared famine in Northern Gaza - and is warning that over 500,000 people are facing catastrophic starvation. The World Food Programme's Executive Director Cindy McCain is calling for a surge of aid into Gaza.

Technology

2 w. ago 3D printing method crafts customizable foods for people who have trouble swallowing

In rapidly aging societies like Japan, the simple act of swallowing meals can be challenging for many. This condition, known as dysphagia, affects millions of people worldwide and can significantly deteriorate a person's quality of life. While texture-modified foods like purées can make swallowing safer, it is difficult to tailor these foods to the wide spectrum of dysphagia, as some individuals can tolerate more solid meals while others require much softer textures.

Politics

last month Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid threaten trend toward giving cash directly

The idea of giving people cash, instead of traditional foreign aid like food or shelter, has gotten traction in recent years. Now, the Trump administration threatens to reverse that.

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