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College students, stressed about federal food aid uncertainty, look to campuses for support

U.S. college students who receive federal food aid are looking to their campuses for support because the program known as SNAP is in limbo during the government shutdown

The Independent UK

Trump attends another extravagant party at Mar-a-Lago as thousands hit food banks amid shutdown

Images of the president were shared by guests on social media Friday at the lavish event which featured a three-course menu of beef filet, truffle dauphinoise, pan-seared scallops and a trio of desserts including “Trump chocolate cake.”

The Independent UK

Washington's struggling economy takes another economic hit from the government shutdown

Washington's local economy has taken blows from a series of actions by the Trump administration, from the layoffs of federal workers to the ongoing law enforcement intervention with the National Guard

The Independent UK

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Trump’s unprecedented move to withhold SNAP benefits has nation’s largest food charity despairing: ‘The situation is catastrophic’

Feed for America said traffic to its online food-bank locator has jumped sixfold since the shutdown began.

Fortune

Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets

With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their dogs and cats to animal shelters

The Independent UK

People in some states get SNAP food aid while others still wait for their November benefits

People in some U.S. states have started receiving their November SNAP benefits after delays caused by a legal battle over the government shutdown

The Independent UK

Trump news at a glance: supreme court blocks full Snap food aid payments following White House request

The high court’s order came after a federal appeals court denied the administration’s request to block an order to distribute November’s full monthly food stamp benefits – key US politics stories from 7 November 2025

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USDA must make full SNAP payments after judge denies bid to halt them

The administration previously argued it lacks the funds for the program.

Axios

Court leaves order in place requiring Trump admin to provide full SNAP payments for November

A federal appeals court leaves an order in place that requires President Donald Trump’s administration to provide full SNAP food benefits for November amid a U.S. government shutdown

The Independent UK

Supreme Court temporarily blocks full SNAP food stamp payments after Trump appeal

The USDA says funding is already going to states while the government wages a legal battle to freeze it

The Independent UK

‘We’re Just Trying to Get By:’ Families Hit Hard by SNAP Delays

A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to deliver SNAP payments in full to all of the states by Friday, November 7....

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Supreme Court stays lower court orders for USDA to pay November SNAP benefits - Roll Call

The Agriculture Department said it would comply with a federal court order to fully pay for November food stamp benefits, but also appealed.

Roll Call

National 211 hotline calls for food assistance quadrupled in a matter of days, a magnitude typically seen during disasters

Between January and mid-October 2025, calls to local 211 helplines from people seeking food pantries in their community held steady at nearly 1,000 calls per day.

The Conversation

Trump admin appeals order to pay SNAP benefits in full

The administration is under a Friday deadline to pay out the critical benefits.

Axios

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Snap Has a $400 Million Catalyst Right Now. Does It Make SNAP Stock a Buy?

Snap has announced a $400 million deal with Perplexity AI, and shares popped about 15% on strong quarterly results.

The Guardian - US

Trump is threatening the basic needs of poor Americans. How low he has sunk

The president has put Snap benefits in jeopardy amid a fight over Medicaid. The nation has lost its moral authority

International Business Times UK

Market Drubs Magnificent 7 & Company After AI Reality Check

The market pulled back because of growing concerns about the aggressive AI spending of large tech firms.

GOBankingRates

3 SNAP/EBT Scams To Avoid During the Government Shutdown

With roughly 42 million Americans relying on SNAP, scammers have plenty of potential targets, so it's paramount to protect your personal data.

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The Conversation

Who gets SNAP benefits to buy groceries and what the government pays for the program – in 5 charts

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has helped low-income Americans buy groceries for decades with few disruptions.

Benzinga

Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package Gets Green Light — Critics Call It 'Oligarchy,' Supporters Hail 'Decisive Statement'

As Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's trillion-dollar pay package received 75% approval from investors during the automaker's shareholder meeting, here's what investors and industry executives had to say.

The Guardian - US

Out-of-touch Trump talks up economy among sycophants and stars in Miami

President jets in to speak at ritzy American Business Forum as millions see their food aid slashed – crisis, what crisis?

Benzinga

JD Vance Calls Federal Court Ruling On SNAP Payments 'Absurd'

Vice President JD Vance on Thursday pushed back against a federal court ruling that directed the Donald Trump administration to make full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments for November, arguing judges shouldn't dictate spending choices during a shutdown.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: administration reduces US flights as shutdown stretches on

Experts predict hundreds if not thousands of flights could be canceled at dozens of major airports

The Independent UK

Congressional Budget Office hacked by suspected foreign entity: report

The breach could expose sensitive government data and communications with House and Senate offices

Axios

Judge orders White House to pay full SNAP benefits by Friday

"Not making payments to them for even another day is utterly unacceptable," the judge said.

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