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Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP from Democrat-led states if they don't provide data
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration said Tuesday that it will move to withhold SNAP food aid from recipients in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless those states provide information about those receiving the assistance.Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said at a Cabinet meeting Tuesday that the action is looming because those states are refusing to provide data the department requested such as the names and immigration status of aid recipients. She said the cooperation is needed to root out fraud in the program. Democratic states... Read More
Giants GM Joe Schoen defends roster, points to talent when questioned about job security
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Joe Schoen defended his roster construction and pointed to talent already in place, from quarterback Jaxson Dart to receiver Malik Nabers, as a reason why he deserves to keep his job as New York Giants general manager and oversee the search for the team's next head coach.Schoen on Tuesday at his annual bye week news conference acknowledged errors he has made along the way that have contributed to a 2-11 record this season and 25 losses over the past 30 games. He said he expects ownership to evaluate the football operations department over the next... Read More
Trump says he doesn't want Somalis in the US, urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he did not want Somali immigrants in the U.S., saying residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are too reliant on U.S. social safety net and add little to the United States.Trump’s contemptuous description of the entire immigrant community is the latest example of him pointedly attacking the Somali diaspora in the United States. Somalis have been coming to Minnesota and other states, often as refugees, since the 1990s. The president made no distinction between citizens and non-citizens.
The... Read More
The Latest: US envoy Witkoff meets Putin in Moscow
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff was meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, taking a draft peace plan that Washington hopes can bring about an end to the nearly four-year war in Ukraine.Putin, however, ahead of the talks accused Ukraine’s European allies of sabotaging U.S.-led efforts to end the war, calling their demands “absolutely unacceptable.”
U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner would join the meeting, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. He said the talks would take “as long as needed” and... Read More
Doodling, drowsiness and a conspicuous misspelling highlight Trump's last Cabinet meeting of 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — With Tuesday's White House Cabinet meeting chugging past the two-hour mark, President Donald Trump 's eyes fluttered and closed. His budget director busied himself doodling a fluffy cloud. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was lucky enough to speak early, but the title on his nameplate was misspelled.The sleepy, and occasionally slipshod, gathering nonetheless ended with a flurry of news. Trump declared that he didn't want Somalis in the U.S. and Hegseth cited the “ fog of war ” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean... Read More
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- Putin meets US delegation after accusing Europeans of sabotaging peace efforts on Ukraine
- Israeli forensics experts examine remains handed over by militants in Gaza
- Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty during court appearance from hospital bed
- Federal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says
- Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat
- Police bodycam footage played in court shows the minutes leading up to Luigi Mangione's arrest
- Winter's first big snowstorm hits the Northeast as schools close and traffic slows
- Tennessee voters make final call in House special election testing Trump's power
- Venezuela to continue accepting deported migrants despite Trump's airspace closure assertion
- Costco becomes biggest company yet to demand refund of Trump tariffs
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