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Judge orders administration to distribute SNAP contingency money amid shutdown
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

Judge orders administration to distribute SNAP contingency money amid shutdown

PROVIDENCE (ABC) — A federal judge in Rhode Island has temporarily ordered the Trump administration to continue funding benefits for SNAP, the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.   "The court is orally…
Posted by John McCarthy October 31, 2025
Hurricane Melissa aftermath: Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti facing economic losses, more hardship
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Hurricane Melissa aftermath: Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti facing economic losses, more hardship

Thousands of Jamaicans were still without power, water and internet service on Thursday as the government continued to assess the widespread damage from Hurricane Melissa. Days after the hit from…
Posted by John McCarthy October 31, 2025
Veterans health care network flags changes for USVI, Puerto Rico
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Health News

Veterans health care network flags changes for USVI, Puerto Rico

TAMPA —  The Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Antonio Sánchez as the new executive director of the VA Caribbean Healthcare System which serves…
Posted by John McCarthy October 30, 2025
‘The helpers need help’. Food banks brace for impact as SNAP cliff looms.
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

‘The helpers need help’. Food banks brace for impact as SNAP cliff looms.

WASHINGTON (NPR) — Chris Jones and Mary Ann Edwards have been volunteering at the Llano Food Pantry in central Texas for several years. It's a tight-knit group, where food recipients…
Posted by John McCarthy October 30, 2025
Two brothers convicted of selling black-market HIV drugs to pharmacies, patients
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Health News

Two brothers convicted of selling black-market HIV drugs to pharmacies, patients

Two brothers were found guilty on Wednesday of buying tens of millions of dollars worth of black-market HIV drugs and reselling them to numerous pharmacies, including two in Miami Beach.…
Posted by John McCarthy October 30, 2025
25 states sue Trump administration over SNAP food stamp freeze during shutdown
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

25 states sue Trump administration over SNAP food stamp freeze during shutdown

WASHINGTON (CBS) — A coalition of officials from half of the states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over the suspension of food stamp benefits amid the…
Posted by John McCarthy October 28, 2025
Travel warnings expand after surge of poisonings from tainted alcohol
Posted inBreaking News Health News Tourism News

Travel warnings expand after surge of poisonings from tainted alcohol

LONDON (Fox News) — The British government recently added eight countries to its list of travel warnings related to the risk of methanol poisoning from tainted alcohol. The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2025
USDA memo says it will not use emergency funds for November food benefits
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USDA memo says it will not use emergency funds for November food benefits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will not use agency contingency funds to pay for food aid benefits set to lapse in November during the federal government shutdown, according…
Posted by John McCarthy October 24, 2025
VIDOH sets new schedule for Vital Records and Statistic Office
Posted inBreaking News Health News St. Croix News

VIDOH sets new schedule for Vital Records and Statistic Office

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Vital Records and Statistics (VRS) Office is reminding the public of its designated days and hours for in-person visits for services. Vital Records…
Posted by John McCarthy October 22, 2025
Listeria recall of food included in federal school breakfast and lunch programs
Posted inBreaking News Consumer News Education News

Listeria recall of food included in federal school breakfast and lunch programs

Listeria found in an ingredient caused 91,585 pounds of breakfast burritos and wraps to be recalled nationwide by Los Angeles-area’s M.C.I Foods, the USDA announced Saturday night. “These items were…
Posted by John McCarthy October 19, 2025

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