Tag Archives: Assistance

Tesla Vs. Waymo Robotaxis: Clear Winner; Loser Needed Human Assistance

Tesla Vs. Waymo Robotaxis: Clear Winner; Loser Needed Human Assistance

The robotaxi rodeo has arrived in Austin. I was walking down South Congress Avenue in Downtown Austin on a Wednesday afternoon when a fleet of Waymos pulled up at a stoplight, like a little robotaxi posse. This is a fairly new sight. Alphabet’s Waymo, which has more than 100 robotaxis in Austin, began offering paid rides through Uber’s platform in …

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Cody Rhodes Unable To Walk Without Assistance After WWE SmackDown

Cody Rhodes Unable To Walk Without Assistance After WWE SmackDown

Cody Rhodes struggled to walk following the main event of WWE SmackDown. Tonight’s episode of SmackDown ended with a blockbuster main event. In a tag team match, Cody Rhodes teamed up with his SummerSlam opponent, John Cena, and faced the duo of Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre. It had all the requirements to be an epic match. However, it ended …

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Food assistance benefits are tied to slower cognitive decline in older adults, new study suggests

Food assistance benefits are tied to slower cognitive decline in older adults, new study suggests

Facebook Tweet Email Link For older adults who may otherwise be food-insecure, participating in food assistance benefits may be associated with a slower cognitive decline as they age, according to new research. Compared with eligible people who were not participating in the US Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, SNAP participants showed a slower decline in cognitive function during a 10-year period, …

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Federal food assistance program may slow cognitive decline, study suggests

Federal food assistance program may slow cognitive decline, study suggests

Older adults who participated in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, had a slower rate of cognitive decline than people who were eligible for the anti-hunger program but didn’t receive benefits, according to a study presented Wednesday. Although many adults begin to mentally slow down in midlife, researchers found that people over 50 who participated in SNAP, which helps …

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Department of Energy Terminates Taxpayer-Funded Financial Assistance for Grain Belt Express

Department of Energy Terminates Taxpayer-Funded Financial Assistance for Grain Belt Express

The Department of Energy today announced the Loan Programs Office has terminated its conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express Phase 1 project. Energy.gov July 23, 2025  min minute read time WASHINGTON— The Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the Loan Programs Office (LPO) has terminated its conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express Phase 1 project, a high-voltage direct …

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