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McDowell County, West Virginia, birthplace of food stamps, faces a disappearing safety net

Nonprofits in McDowell County, West Virginia, face severe challenges due to federal funding cuts. Once a thriving coal hub, ...
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‘Farming in the dark’: How Rollins’ USDA is endangering American agriculture

In her first six months, Donald Trump’s second agriculture secretary has altered the course of the U.S. Department of ...

FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced that Dr. George Tidmarsh, a cancer and pediatric specialist, will direct the agency’s ...
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Cuts To Food Benefits Stand In The Way Of RFK Jr.’s Goals For A Healthier National Diet

Belinda McLoyd, 64, has been thinking about peanut butter. She receives a small monthly payment through the federal ...

Thomas Massie's New Bill Would Let People Sue Pharma for COVID Vaccine Injuries

Federal liability protections currently prevent people suing COVID-19 vaccine makers, and instead require them to request ...

West Virginia, the birthplace of food stamps, faces a disappearing safety net

For nonprofits in McDowell County, West Virginia, the federal cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act threaten a lifeline. Many of McDowell’s 17,000 residents rely on federal programs and the ...