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“Our neighbors need food now,” says the South Louisiana Second Harvest Food Bank website.Amid uncertainty over SNAP funding, food banks across the country are scrambling to pick up the slack for the 42 million Americans who rely on the program for food assistance.SNAP payments have been suspended since November 1st due to the government shutdown. On Thursday, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to fully restore funding to the program by Nov. 7. The administration immediately appealed the ruling and on Friday sought an emergency injunction to block the order.Amid the massive legal battle, several states have announced they…
With another harsh winter of war looming, Ukraine is seeking further sanctions and asset freezes on Russia to fend off escalating attacks.Heavy Russian attacks continued into the night, killing at least 11 people across Ukraine and plunging more parts of the country into darkness, local officials said, as diplomatic momentum to end nearly four years of war waned.Ukraine’s military said Saturday morning that hundreds of Russian drones and missiles fired from the air, land and sea targeted critical infrastructure, a frequent target of the Kremlin, as another bitter winter of war looms.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listUkraine announced…
A second typhoon in a week is heading towards the Philippines, with tens of thousands of residents warned to evacuate from oncoming destructive winds and life-threatening storm surge. Hung Wong, known locally as U Wan, is following Typhoon Kalmegi, which killed around 200 people in the central archipelago nation and five people in Vietnam. More than 100,000 residents were evacuated across the eastern and northern regions on Sunday, according to Reuters, and Hung Wong is expected to make landfall starting Sunday night local time. The country’s meteorological agency PAGASA upgraded the storm to a super typhoon on its intensity scale,…
Chelsea beat Wolves 3-0 at Stamford Bridge to move into second place in the Premier League, further raising relegation fears for the managerless visitors. The Blues were booed at half-time after struggling to convert their dominance into goals in the first 45, but ripped through the visitors after the break. By the time the final whistle blew, fans were in a party mood, knowing they were just six points clear of Arsenal, who played at Sunderland on Saturday. Winless Wolves fought hard but ultimately fell behind, underscoring the scale of the task facing Rob Edwards if he permanently moves from…
According to parent company OpenAI, 800 million people use ChatGPT every week.The company’s September 2025 report found that people are turning to chatbots for a variety of reasons, including translation, programming, data analysis, recipes, and chatting.While many of the uses for bots are fairly routine, some experts have noticed that people are turning to ChatGPT for advice on sensitive issues such as medical treatment.That’s not a great idea, says therapist, psychologist, and researcher Vail Wright.”These bots basically tell people exactly what they want to hear,” Wright said on a recent episode of the podcast “Speaking of Psychology.””So if you’re struggling…
The final T20 of the five-match series was called off after 4.5 overs after players were removed from the field in Brisbane due to thunderstorms and rain.Published November 8, 2025November 8, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareIndia won the five-match T20 series against Australia 2-1 in Brisbane after just 4.5 overs, with the final match being called off due to rain.After losing the toss and being sent into bat on Saturday, India’s openers Abhishek Sharma, 23, and Shubman Gill, 29, kept a clean sheet and posted a score of 52 before thunderstorms hit the Gabba cricket ground and…
Luke Littler and Luke Humphries both made winning starts in the grand slam of darts as Michael van Gerwen defeated Beau Greaves in a thriller finale at Wolverhampton. All 32 players took part on the first day of the round robin group stage at WV Active Aldersley in Wolverhampton, which was spread over two sessions, with Greaves threatening to upset the three-time Grand Slam champion in a high-scoring match. Greaves took advantage of Van Gerwen’s wayward finishing to hold on in the first leg and his next three successful throws, but the Dutchman took the lead after an 11-dart break…
President Donald Trump’s administration is taking aim at state laws that prohibit including medical debt on consumers’ credit reports.In late October, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a so-called interpretive rule saying that laws banning medical debt reporting in 15 states supersede the Fair Credit Reporting Act.消費者信用擁護派は警鐘を鳴らしている。 Chi Chi Wu, senior attorney at the National Consumer Law Center, said millions of Americans already face the possibility of higher health insurance premiums, and the reality is that many more could be burdened with medical debt.If medical debt protection declines, “we’re going to mess with your credit record and make things even…
Israel has escalated daily attacks in Lebanon, ignoring a one-year ceasefire agreement while claiming to be targeting Hezbollah.Two brothers were killed in an Israeli vehicle airstrike between the southeastern Lebanese towns of Ain Ata and Sheba’a, the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) said. This is the latest serious violation of a year-old ceasefire.In another attack on Saturday, an Israeli drone struck a car near Salah Ghandour hospital in the southern town of Bint Jubeir, injuring seven people, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said. Two missiles hit a vehicle in a densely populated area.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listAnother Israeli drone…
Pope Leo The Chicago-born pope was elected on May 8, making him the first American-born pope in the history of the Catholic Church. After a cautious start, Leo is now starting to voice his opinions, calling on Tuesday for people to “think deeply” about what has been happening to immigrants in the United States in recent months under President Donald Trump. “Many people who have lived for years and years without ever getting into trouble are deeply affected by what is happening,” he told reporters outside the papal palace in Castel Gandolfo. The pope, who spoke in English so he…