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Supreme Court to weigh in anew on SNAP food assistance payments

Supreme Court to weigh in anew on SNAP food assistance payments

It’s up to the U.S. Supreme Court and Congress to decide when full payments will resume under the SNAP food aid program that helps 1 in 8 Americans buy groceries as the financial pressures mount o...

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More travel frustration as airports must meet FAA’s higher target for flight cuts

More travel frustration as airports must meet FAA’s higher target for flight cuts

Air travelers could face more frustration as busy U.S. airports need to meet a higher Federal Aviation Administration target for reducing flights Tuesday after already canceling thousands to scale...

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Frugal shoppers look to China’s ‘Singles’ Day’ for online discounts

Frugal shoppers look to China’s ‘Singles’ Day’ for online discounts

HONG KONG (AP) — Alice Zhang, a 29-year-old marketer in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, has spent only roughly half what she did last year during the “Singles’ Day” online shopping festiva...

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UN shipping regulator advocates for global emissions fee at COP30, despite Trump pushback

UN shipping regulator advocates for global emissions fee at COP30, despite Trump pushback

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — The head of the International Maritime Organization said Monday he’s continuing to “advocate and campaign” for global regulations to move the shipping industry away from fossi...

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Trump says Marjorie Taylor Greene has ‘lost her way”

Trump says Marjorie Taylor Greene has ‘lost her way”

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday said that key Republican ally Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene had “lost her way” by saying that he’s spending too much time on forei...

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Family says father and toddler hit with pepper spray as they headed shopping in suburban Chicago

Family says father and toddler hit with pepper spray as they headed shopping in suburban Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago father and his 1-year-old daughter were pepper-sprayed at close range as they headed grocery shopping over the weekend and happened upon federal immigration agent...

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