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The “big, beautiful bill” passed by Congress three weeks ago will increase Alabama’s costs for the SNAP food assistance program, possibly adding more than $200 million within a couple of years. The bill, spearheaded by President Trump and Republican lawmakers, shifts costs from the federal government to states for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Plan, which served a monthly average of …

The Genius Act Raised The Odds Of A Crisis. No Bank Is Immune.  Barron’s The world should follow Trump’s lead on stablecoins  The Economist Crypto lobbyists mine for influence under Trump 2.0  The Hill We’re about to find out if the crypto market is big enough to raise the price of U.S. bonds and the dollar  Fortune Rezolve AI PLC (RZLV) To Support Stablecoin …

U.S. blames Hamas for crisis in ceasefire talks, eyes “alternative” hostage plans  Axios US, Israel recall teams from Gaza ceasefire talks after Hamas proposal  aljazeera.com US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks and accuses Hamas of lacking ‘good faith’  Channel 3000 ‘Selfish’ Hamas response shows it doesn’t want Gaza deal, Witkoff says as US, Israel leave talks  The Times of Israel Israel and US leave …

We’ve never been more connected, yet so many of us feel deeply alone. In a world filled with social media, video calls, and instant messages, loneliness is quietly becoming a major health crisis. A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals a shocking truth: loneliness is now linked to over 871,000 deaths every year. It’s not just about …

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The last thing Chevese Turner needed was medication to help her lose weight. Twenty years into recovery from binge eating disorder and atypical anorexia, she was done trying to whittle her physique into something it didn’t want to be. But after developing diabetes a few years ago, her doctor prescribed Mounjaro, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (or GLP-1) that helps …

Sacha Baron Cohen is shocking fans with his Men’s Fitness U.K. cover story, which includes photos of the muscular body transformation he underwent before filming scenes as Mephisto in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The “Borat” creator debuted as the infamous comic book villain in the Disney+ series “Ironheart” earlier this summer. “Some celebs use Ozempic and some use private chefs, …

New York CNN  —  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the world may be on the precipice of a “fraud crisis” because of how artificial intelligence could enable bad actors to impersonate other people. “A thing that terrifies me is apparently there are still some financial institutions that will accept a voice print as authentication for you to move a lot …

The world is on the brink of a breakthrough in the climate fight and fossil fuels are running out of road, the UN chief said on Tuesday, as he urged countries to funnel support into low-carbon energy. More than nine in 10 renewable power projects globally are now cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives. Solar power is about 41% cheaper than …

House GOP leaders grapple for way out of Epstein crisis  Politico Johnson shuts door on House vote before September on releasing Epstein files  CNN Watch live: House Republicans hold news conference amid Epstein chaos  The Hill Trump Live Updates: Johnson Blocks Epstein Vote as Justice Dept. Seeks Interview with Maxwell  The New York Times Why the Epstein Coverup Matters  The Bulwark Source link