Both governors say the changes will fight chronic disease and refocus SNAP on nutrition rather than subsidizing unhealthy, processed food. Arkansas and Indiana each submitted waivers on April 15 seeking federal approval to remove soft drinks and candy from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Diversity is strength. Inclusion is the key to growth. Representation matters. WNBA / Sports Illustrated The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), the nonprofit charitable arm of the National Basketball Association (NBA), has long claimed to support diversity, equity, and inclusion. Critics have argued these claims are bogus, primarily because attractive white women are woefully underrepresented
‘It became clear that the majority of these projects had sky-high administration fees,’ the agency says. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on April 15 that it terminated a $3.1 billion climate-related farming program after finding that it didn’t align with the Trump administration’s priorities. An archived USDA dashboard on its website had said
The speaker answered a question about whether taxes could be raised to 40 percent for some wealthier Americans. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that he likely will not support a measure to hike taxes on wealthy Americans, saying he and his party prefer tax reduction across the board. Johnson was asked Sunday by Fox
The suspect allegedly sent death threats and disturbing images over several days in late March and early April. A Georgia man has been arrested and charged with transmitting threats to kill Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and her husband, according to the Department of Justice. The Georgia case comes amid a series of incidents
China has reportedly ordered its airlines to cease taking deliveries from Boeing. The companies are to reject Boeing’s jets in response to the 145 percent tariffs the United States has placed on Chinese goods. It’s Tax Day today. If you still haven’t filed, however, NTD has tips on how to get an extension—and more. Federal
The administration is investigating several countries that are dumping low-priced goods in U.S. markets. The Department of Commerce intends to withdraw from an agreement with Mexico on tomato imports, a move that will let the Trump administration impose 21 percent duties on the product. The 2019 Agreement Suspending the Antidumping Investigation on Fresh Tomatoes from