In a decisive 9-3 vote, the Minneapolis City Council has expressed its approval by passing a ceasefire resolution. This resolution calls for an end to U.S. aid to Israel. On Tuesday, the resolution underwent eight amendments in the presence of a crowd limited by capacity restrictions. The attendees included supporters of Palestinian rights and local...
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SNAP Income Limits in Some US Cities
“Financial Assistance Program Supports Low-Income Families in the United States” Millions of people in the United States rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as a crucial source of financial assistance each month. Amidst the increasing cost of living, individuals and families with low incomes heavily depend on SNAP payments to afford food for...
99 Years Ago Today, A Total Solar Eclipse Split A Major U.S. City
In just 75 days, an extraordinary event will take place in North America. A total solar eclipse will cast a rare darkness upon parts of 15 U.S. states, as well as sections of Mexico and Canada. This phenomenon will occur during the day, captivating the attention of many. In a significant event that took place...
Secret Recordings Offer New Evidence in 3 Former City Executives Corruption Case
Recently revealed court documents provide a startling glimpse into the evidence that federal prosecutors plan to present in the trial of three former city administrators. According to the documents, there is evidence of a plot devised by the defendants to bribe former police chief Louis Kealoha. The jury will need to determine whether the scheme...
Texas Hints to Host FIFA World Cup Final in 2026
Texas will host the World Cup. Many stories say that the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final will be held in Texas at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington. This comes after it was officially announced this summer that both Houston and Arlington would host World Cup games. According to what ESPN first said, Arlington, Texas has...
Oil Prices Jump 2% on Supply Disruptions in Russia, U.S.
Oil prices surged by approximately 2% on Monday due to growing concerns about global energy supplies. The increase was prompted by a Ukrainian drone strike on Russia’s Novatek fuel terminal, as well as ongoing challenges in U.S. crude production caused by extreme cold weather. The Brent March crude futures closed at $80.06 per barrel, marking...
US Appeals Court Revives Mexico’s $10 Billion Lawsuit Against Gun Makers
In a surprising turn of events, a U.S. appeals court has breathed new life into a $10 billion lawsuit filed by Mexico. The lawsuit aims to hold American gun manufacturers accountable for their alleged role in enabling the flow of weapons to drug cartels operating along the U.S.-Mexico border. The Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court...
Federal Program to Save Rural Hospitals Experiences ‘Growing Pains
In this town on the Mississippi River, people are hoping that a new government program will bring back the hope that was written on a plaque on the side of their hospital a long time ago. Along with “Dedicated to the Future of Health Care in the Tri-State Area,” the sign reads. “May 11, 1981.”...
Carson City Council Approves State Grant Shift for Affordable Housing
The Carson City Council has unanimously agreed to redistribute a state grant that was set aside for affordable housing projects. The move was made to fix a mistake in the state’s Department of Housing and Community Development’s (HCD) original standard deal percentages for the grant, according to city officials. The change, on the other hand,...
Cal State Professors and Administration Reach Tentative Deal to End Strike
In a significant development, the California State University system and the union representing professors and lecturers have come to a tentative agreement to increase wages. This marks the conclusion of the largest strike by university faculty members in the history of the United States. In a recent development, an agreement has been reached between the...