USDA Approves Nebraska’s Banning Soda and Energy Drinks From Food Stamps

The American Beverage Association argues against such bans, saying they restrict ‘beverage choice.’ Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins issued a waiver on May 19 restricting the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds to buy soda or energy drinks in Nebraska, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said in a May 19 statement. This

Biden’s “Cancer Moonshot” hit by cuts to research funding

Steep cuts to federal medical research grants this year have now disrupted millions in awards once backed by former President Joe Biden’s “Cancer Moonshot” initiative, after the Trump administration froze funding to Columbia University and Harvard University over their handling of campus protests about the war in Gaza. Biden revealed Sunday he has been diagnosed