Can Mamdani’s plan for city-run stores deliver cheap food for New Yorkers? Food costs have soared but existing businesses fear unfair competition and programs elsewhere yielded mixed results The Guardian - US · Aug 2
Trump Administration Reopens Decades-Old Immigration Cases, Fueling Deportation Concerns Nationwide The Trump administration is reopening decades-old immigration cases nationwide, with Homeland Security filing motions to revive long-closed deportation proceedings. Lawyers say the policy is overwhelming courts and threatening due process. International Business Times UK · Aug 6, 2025
“How long can we keep this up?” Food banks are under pressure from Texas’ high level of food insecurity Inflation, stagnant federal funding for food programs and high housing costs mean that demand at food banks still hasn’t returned to pre-pandemic levels. The Texas Tribune · Nov 28, 2023
The US East Coast is under a tropical storm warning with landfall forecast in North Carolina Communities along the U.S. East Coast are preparing for the arrival of heavy rain, flooding and high winds from an approaching storm The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Hurricane Adrian forms off Mexican coast The hurricane is not expected to make landfall at this point The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023
Thousands of diapers given away at West Side hospital Mount Sinai Hospital in North Lawndale launched the program this year, providing free diapers to infants born at the hospital. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 20, 2022
Tropical system in the southeast Caribbean is likely to become major hurricane, with Florida in its long-term path FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A tropical wave located in the southeast Caribbean on Thursday has a high chance of becoming a hurricane in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service Miami. Tribune News Service · Sep 22, 2022
Glastonbury returns 3 years later to celebrate a half-century: ‘The world’s changed’ PILTON, Somerset, England — The world doesn’t look like it did in 2019 — the last time fans of every sort of musical genre filled a field in Pilton to embrace the annual Glastonbury Festival. Tribune News Service · Jun 24, 2022
Thousands of Chicago residents apply for chance to receive $500 for 12 months: ‘There’s a lot of need’ Within days of the program’s launch, more than 100,000 people had applied for the Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot that will provide 5,000 people hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic with a $500 monthly benefit for a year. Chicago Sun-Times · May 3, 2022