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Healthcare
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Trump officials renew push to ban junk food from SNAP. Here's why it's hard to do

There is a renewed push to ban unhealthy foods and beverages from SNAP, driven by new leadership in the Trump administration.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Trump officials renew push to ban junk food from SNAP. Here's why it's hard to do

There is a renewed push to ban unhealthy foods and beverages from SNAP, driven by new leadership in the Trump administration.
NYC politics
fromwww.bxtimes.com
1 day ago

Rep. Torres: Trump cuts to SNAP and Medicaid would spell disaster for the Bronx Bronx Times

Trump's proposed tax and spending cuts would severely impact the Bronx's vulnerable populations due to significant reductions in social safety net programs.
SF food
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

More states to ban soda, junk food purchases with food stamps, Trump Agriculture secretary says

The Trump administration is eliminating junk food from food stamp programs through new waivers, marking a historic change in SNAP policy.
more#trump-administration
#food-insecurity
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

More Than Half of New Yorkers Take on Debt as Food Costs Soar, Poll Finds

Over half of New Yorkers have gone into debt due to soaring food prices, impacting their health and well-being.
SF food
fromNews Center
1 day ago

SNAP Shields Kids From Future Heart Disease Risks, Study Finds - News Center

Food insecurity in early childhood is linked to long-term heart health risks, but SNAP participation can help mitigate these effects.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

More Than Half of New Yorkers Take on Debt as Food Costs Soar, Poll Finds

Over half of New Yorkers have gone into debt due to soaring food prices, impacting their health and well-being.
SF food
fromNews Center
1 day ago

SNAP Shields Kids From Future Heart Disease Risks, Study Finds - News Center

Food insecurity in early childhood is linked to long-term heart health risks, but SNAP participation can help mitigate these effects.
more#food-insecurity
#public-health
NYC food
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: Expanding SNAP to Restaurants Can Feed New Yorkers & Boost Small Businesses

Expanding SNAP to include restaurants can enhance community nourishment and economic support.
SNAP should evolve to meet modern food consumption patterns and assist small businesses.
NYC food
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: Expanding SNAP to Restaurants Can Feed New Yorkers & Boost Small Businesses

Expanding SNAP to include restaurants can enhance community nourishment and economic support.
SNAP should evolve to meet modern food consumption patterns and assist small businesses.
more#public-health
#medicaid
US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

GOP Votes to Advance Budget That Slashes Food Benefits, Medicaid for Millions

Proposed SNAP cuts could impact over 9 million low-income individuals, highlighting the GOP's priorities in budget discussions.
Right-wing politics
fromKqed
2 months ago

GOP Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP Would Shrink California's Economy by $17 billion and Kill Nearly 140,000 Jobs, New Study Finds | KQED

Proposed cuts to SNAP and Medicaid could lead to severe economic downturns and job losses, especially in states like California.
US politics
fromEater
1 week ago

Cutting Food Stamps Isn't Just Cruel, It's Also Bad Economic Policy

House Republicans passed a bill enforcing severe cuts to Medicaid and SNAP that would negatively impact low-income Americans and the economy.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

GOP Votes to Advance Budget That Slashes Food Benefits, Medicaid for Millions

Proposed SNAP cuts could impact over 9 million low-income individuals, highlighting the GOP's priorities in budget discussions.
NYC politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

House Democrats Launch Effort to Shield Medicaid and SNAP From GOP Cuts

House Democrats are launching a petition to block proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP by Republicans.
fromKqed
2 months ago
Right-wing politics

GOP Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP Would Shrink California's Economy by $17 billion and Kill Nearly 140,000 Jobs, New Study Finds | KQED

fromEater
1 week ago
US politics

Cutting Food Stamps Isn't Just Cruel, It's Also Bad Economic Policy

more#medicaid
#usda
SF food
fromAxios
2 months ago

What cutting junk foods from SNAP could mean for millions of recipients

Congress is considering significant cuts to SNAP, potentially limiting food purchasing options for recipients.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
1 week ago

USDA Secretary warns of chronic disease crisis emanating from FOOD STAMPS, calls for junk food CRACKDOWN, prioritizing NUTRITIOUS OPTIONS

Poor nutrition in federal food programs is driving a chronic disease crisis that threatens America's economy.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Privacy advocates urge states not to comply with USDA requests for food stamp data

USDA's demand for personal data from SNAP recipients raises serious privacy and civil liberties concerns.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
EU data protection

Lawsuit challenges USDA demand for food stamp data as some states prepare to comply

SF food
fromAxios
2 months ago

What cutting junk foods from SNAP could mean for millions of recipients

Congress is considering significant cuts to SNAP, potentially limiting food purchasing options for recipients.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
1 week ago

USDA Secretary warns of chronic disease crisis emanating from FOOD STAMPS, calls for junk food CRACKDOWN, prioritizing NUTRITIOUS OPTIONS

Poor nutrition in federal food programs is driving a chronic disease crisis that threatens America's economy.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Privacy advocates urge states not to comply with USDA requests for food stamp data

USDA's demand for personal data from SNAP recipients raises serious privacy and civil liberties concerns.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
EU data protection

Lawsuit challenges USDA demand for food stamp data as some states prepare to comply

more#usda
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Massachusetts priest returns to public ministry after child rape charges dropped against him

The Archdiocese said that after a thorough investigation, allegations against Monsignor Francis Strahan were found to be unsubstantiated, allowing him to return to public ministry.
Boston food
#innovation
more#innovation
#hunger
SF food
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

GOP Propose Historic Cuts to Food Aid to Offset Tax Cuts for the Rich

The proposed legislation would significantly cut SNAP funding, impacting low-income families' access to food support.
SF food
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

House Republicans Want To Change SNAP Benefits For Children Over 7

SNAP is vital for 41 million people, with nearly half being children, but proposed changes threaten its efficacy and accessibility.
SF food
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

GOP Propose Historic Cuts to Food Aid to Offset Tax Cuts for the Rich

The proposed legislation would significantly cut SNAP funding, impacting low-income families' access to food support.
SF food
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

House Republicans Want To Change SNAP Benefits For Children Over 7

SNAP is vital for 41 million people, with nearly half being children, but proposed changes threaten its efficacy and accessibility.
more#hunger
#welfare-reform
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Republicans are looking to scale back food stamps. One map shows how much red states depend on them.

The House GOP plans to cut $230 billion from nutrition programs, impacting millions who rely on SNAP.
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

House GOP plan to slash over $230B in spending, reform food stamps clears committee

Republicans propose to cut over $230 billion in spending and reform SNAP, advancing it through committee.
more#welfare-reform
#food-security
SF food
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

SF DA Charges Five SF Food Markets With Ringing Up $4 Million in Fraudulent Food Stamps Charges

Fraudulent EBT cash exchange scheme in San Francisco leads to over $4 million in charges.
NYC politics
fromjacksonheightspost.com
3 months ago

Gonzalez-Rojas, advocates push for SNAP fraud protections, EBT chip cards

Legislators and advocates rally for new measures to protect SNAP recipients and combat fraud with proposed legislation in New York.
SF food
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

SF DA Charges Five SF Food Markets With Ringing Up $4 Million in Fraudulent Food Stamps Charges

Fraudulent EBT cash exchange scheme in San Francisco leads to over $4 million in charges.
NYC politics
fromjacksonheightspost.com
3 months ago

Gonzalez-Rojas, advocates push for SNAP fraud protections, EBT chip cards

Legislators and advocates rally for new measures to protect SNAP recipients and combat fraud with proposed legislation in New York.
more#food-security
SF LGBT
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Pope Leo Looked the Other Way' When Victims Raised Sex Abuse Claims Against Priests, Survivor Warns

Pope Leo XIV faces backlash for allegedly ignoring sexual abuse allegations during his tenure as a bishop.
The Survivors Network has accused him of allowing abuse to continue unchecked.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Meet the Florida group chipping away at public benefits one state at a time

Arizona's bill to restrict SNAP purchases highlights an ongoing political debate over government intervention in dietary choices for low-income individuals.
#stock-market
fromBenzinga
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Meta Platforms Stock Drops Ahead Of Earnings As Snap Results Raise Digital Ad Concerns - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META)

fromBenzinga
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Meta Platforms Stock Drops Ahead Of Earnings As Snap Results Raise Digital Ad Concerns - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META)

more#stock-market
#ai
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
4 weeks ago

Digest: Meta Launches new AI App; Snap Suspends Forecast Amid Economic Uncertainty

Meta launches AI app that offers personalized responses using user data from its platforms.
Snap suspends its forecast leading to a significant drop in share price due to economic uncertainties.
WPP reports a dip in revenue, reflecting macroeconomic challenges impacting performance.
fromSocial Media Today
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Snapchat Shares Mixed Results in Q1 2025 Report

Snap experiences increased engagement due to AI improvements, but struggles with revenue growth in key markets.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
4 weeks ago

Digest: Meta Launches new AI App; Snap Suspends Forecast Amid Economic Uncertainty

Meta launches AI app that offers personalized responses using user data from its platforms.
Snap suspends its forecast leading to a significant drop in share price due to economic uncertainties.
WPP reports a dip in revenue, reflecting macroeconomic challenges impacting performance.
more#ai
#earnings-report
Marketing tech
fromAol
1 month ago

Snap was already struggling. Then came Trump's tariffs.

Snap reported Q1 earnings missing guidance, resulting in a 14% stock drop amid trade restrictions impacting advertising from Chinese companies.
Marketing tech
fromAol
1 month ago

Snap was already struggling. Then came Trump's tariffs.

Snap reported Q1 earnings missing guidance, resulting in a 14% stock drop amid trade restrictions impacting advertising from Chinese companies.
more#earnings-report
#snapchat
Growth hacking
fromVariety
1 month ago

Snap Delivers Q1 Earnings Beat as Snapchat Tops 900M Monthly Users, Withholds Guidance Given Economic 'Uncertainty'

Snap reached over 900 million monthly active users in Q1, showing growth despite facing advertising challenges.
fromYahoo
7 months ago
Marketing

Snap beats revenue and user growth estimates, announces $500 million buyback

Growth hacking
fromVariety
1 month ago

Snap Delivers Q1 Earnings Beat as Snapchat Tops 900M Monthly Users, Withholds Guidance Given Economic 'Uncertainty'

Snap reached over 900 million monthly active users in Q1, showing growth despite facing advertising challenges.
fromYahoo
7 months ago
Marketing

Snap beats revenue and user growth estimates, announces $500 million buyback

more#snapchat
#ebt
more#ebt
#nutrition
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
SF food

Some U.S. states want to ban food stamp recipients from buying soda and candy. Here's why.

SF food
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Some U.S. states want to ban food stamp recipients from buying soda and candy. Here's why.

States are proposing to restrict SNAP purchases on soda and candy, citing health concerns, but critics argue it reinforces stigma against low-income individuals.
more#nutrition
#social-media
more#social-media
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

RFK Jr. dares governor of West Virginia - America's fattest state - to do regular public weigh-ins

I urge every governor to follow West Virginia's lead and submit a waiver to the USDA to remove soda from SNAP. If there's one thing we can agree on, it should be eliminating taxpayer-funded soda subsidies for lower-income kids.
US politics
#augmented-reality
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Startup companies

Snap's extremely large Spectacles bring impressive AR to developers at $99 a month | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Startup companies

Snap's extremely large Spectacles bring impressive AR to developers at $99 a month | TechCrunch

more#augmented-reality
fromThe Motley Fool
3 months ago

1 Glorious Growth Stock Down 86% to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2025 | The Motley Fool

Snap has innovated its advertising platform to adapt to privacy changes, focusing on direct response ads leading to tangible business outcomes, thus attracting advertisers.
Marketing
fromTipRanks Financial
4 months ago

Snap and Reddit Lure Advertisers on TikTok by Offering Discounts - TipRanks.com

Snap is reportedly giving a 20% return in free ad expenditure to media companies that spend over $100,000 on ads on its platform.
Marketing
#food-assistance
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
7 months ago

Brooklyn Victims Speak Out About Stolen SNAP Benefits

SNAP fraud is rampant in NYC, leaving many without funds for groceries due to stolen benefits.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
7 months ago

Brooklyn Victims Speak Out About Stolen SNAP Benefits

SNAP fraud is rampant in NYC, leaving many without funds for groceries due to stolen benefits.
more#food-assistance
fromEngadget
6 months ago

Snap calls New Mexico's child safety complaint a 'sensationalist lawsuit'

Snap has accused New Mexico's attorney general of intentionally seeking out adult users for sexually explicit content to portray its app as unsafe, questioning the validity of the state's claims.
Miscellaneous
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago

CCA Launches SNAP for Wireless Authentication

"We are thrilled to partner with CCA to offer this platform to CCA members. In so doing, CCA members will deliver this best-in-class security solution to their subscribers on par with Tier1 Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in the U.S.," said Ron Willett, vice president and general manager at ClearSky Technologies.
Miscellaneous
fromPR Daily
7 months ago

New social media features and updates to know this week - PR Daily

YouTube has introduced features like poll stickers for Shorts and a new analytics filter to help creators improve their understanding of viewership.
Miscellaneous
Privacy professionals
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

R.I. human services supervisor charged with stealing SNAP benefits for personal use

A supervisor at the Rhode Island Department of Human Services is charged with stealing SNAP benefits for personal use, involving her daughter in the scheme.
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