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Stricter Food Stamp Rules Under Trump? What It Means for Families

With Donald Trump back in the White House for a second term, millions of Americans relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could see significant changes in their food benefits. The administration’s previous efforts to tighten eligibility and implement stricter requirements offer clues about what could happen next. Here’s a breakdown of what you…

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February SNAP Benefits Breakdown: How Much CalFresh Can You Get and When?

Millions of California households will receive much-needed support this month as February’s CalFresh benefits roll out. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides families with monthly food assistance, and for larger households, payments can be as high as $1,756. Here’s what you need to know about the February 2025 deposit schedule and how much you…

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Trump's Bold Move: U.S. Aid to Ukraine Comes with a High-Stakes Demand

Trump’s Bold Move: U.S. Aid to Ukraine Comes with a High-Stakes Demand

President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will maintain its military and financial support for Ukraine as it defends itself against Russian aggression. However, there’s a condition: Trump wants guaranteed access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, a critical resource for U.S. technology and defence industries. Speaking during a press conference, Trump said the…

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The White House Puts Elon Musk in Check: What It Means for His Federal Reforms

The White House Puts Elon Musk in Check: What It Means for His Federal Reforms

Elon Musk, in his role as a “special government employee” leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has been shaking up Washington with sweeping reforms aimed at reducing wasteful spending and restructuring federal agencies. But the billionaire entrepreneur is facing quiet pushback from the White House, as officials remind him that his influence is not…

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'Deranged' and 'Problematic': Lawmakers Unite Against Trump's Controversial Gaza Proposal

‘Deranged’ and ‘Problematic’: Lawmakers Unite Against Trump’s Controversial Gaza Proposal

President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal for the United States to assume control of the Gaza Strip and relocate its Palestinian population has drawn harsh criticism from both sides of the political aisle. Lawmakers from both the Democratic and Republican parties are calling the plan “deranged” and “problematic,” with many warning it could violate human rights…

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Trump’s Plan to Make America Rich: What You Need to Know About the U.S. Wealth Fund

Trump’s Plan to Make America Rich: What You Need to Know About the U.S. Wealth Fund

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish the United States’ first-ever sovereign wealth fund, a major move aimed at leveraging national assets to generate long-term economic benefits for American citizens. Trump described the initiative as a way to “create value” and reduce the tax burden on families by making strategic investments in…

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