Will SNAP benefits be issued in Florida Nov. 2? What we know

Will the nearly 3 million Floridians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program go without their benefits next ...

Are SNAP benefits and food stamps the same thing? What to know about SNAP, who funds it

Here’s what SNAP benefits are, who funds them, the average amount that participants will be missing next month and some food ...
Yahoo

Will my food stamps renew? Across the country, a chorus of desperation and anger.

A resident browses donated food items in the pantry at Feeding South Florida in Pembroke Park on Friday ... said his family’s ...

Will SNAP benefits be sent to Florida recipients in November? What to know about shutdown

If the federal shutdown keeps going past Nov. 1, SNAP recipients may find their EBT cards drying up. Here's what to know.
Fierce Healthcare

How the shutdown impacts healthcare: Legislators float bipartisan plan to extend, reform ACA tax credits

A bipartisan group of representatives has floated a plan that would temporarily extend the enhanced premium tax credits for Affordable Care Act plans. The group of legislators—Don Bacon, R-Nebraska; ...
Sun Sentinel

Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the ...