Though they may seem unrelated, U.S. international food policy and domestic agricultural legislation share important similarities. In both cases, massive cuts to food assistance have been justified in the name of efficiency, austerity or national security, even as federal funding shifts…
With plans for city-owned grocery stores and a focus on affordability, the new mayoral administration offers fresh hopes of successfully confronting the food crisis among students. Volunteers with New York Common Pantry help to prepare food packages on October 30, 2025, in…
More than 1.5 million children have lost access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, thanks to Republicans’ cuts. Brittany’s children receive free school meals, which have always helped schools and families meet children’s nutritional needs and overall health. As the effects of…
Allegations involving Ric Grenell raise questions about pay-for-play in White House Ahead of the midterms, Meta has paid at least 29 anti-LGBTQ accounts for their posts JD Vance suggests James Talarico is gay during Texas rally Annie Andrews denounces trans athletes…
ProPublica’s story highlighted victims’ experiences and examined repeated failures by Congress and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to upgrade Electronic Benefits Transfer, or EBT, cards nationally. ProPublica’s reporting was shared around the department, according to two USDA officials. Still,…
For the fourth time, the ostensibly apolitical federal agency has sent an unsolicited political email to Social Security beneficiaries. In July several Democratic senators wrote to Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano with a specific concern. The agency he leads, they…
Texas and Arizona account for more than 596,000 of the estimated losses in the seven states the groups examined, and the method assumes every enrollee was equally likely to be cut. The analysis, which Unrig Our Economy published online, counts people…
The Democratic congressional candidate says she would lift the cap on earnings taxed for Social Security and oppose any benefit cuts or increase to the retirement age. Democratic congressional candidate Sarah Trone Garriott made Social Security the focus of a…
Attendees listen as US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport on October 14, 2026 in Bullhead City, Arizona. The Trump administration continues to mislead on the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” We have all seen the…
Many Trump voters who have defaulted on student loan payments may soon have wages garnishes and benefits seized. As the Trump administration makes plans to task private debt collectors with going after millions of student borrowers in default on their…
The programmes that keep families afloat and the cuts to them: food aid, Social Security and benefits for children.
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