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Does Section 230 Immunize Twitter's Knowing Possession of Child Sex Abuse Materials?

A recently filed cert petition presents this important issue to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Reason

Arizona SNAP eligibility reviews resume so benefits could stop without this step

For thousands of Arizona families, the safety net that puts food on the table is facing a major administrative hurdle. During the past few years, some SNAP reporting and verification rules were temporarily eased, but all standard requirements are now fully reinstated. Specifically, Arizona SNAP eligibility reviews are back in…

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I Asked ChatGPT for the Best Grocery Stores for SNAP — Here’s What It Said

ChatGPT revealed the best grocery stores for SNAP benefits. From Walmart to Aldi, here's where your EBT card stretches furthest in 2026.

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How AI resurrects racist stereotypes and disinformation — and why fact-checking isn’t enough

By any measure, 2025 is the year artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly shifted the way we work, interact with each other and engage with the world at large. It has also made undeniable the enduring reality of racism and the limits of fact-checking in an age of disinformation.

The Conversation

The $2,000 ‘Trump Check’: 3 Ways It Could Affect Your Social Security

A proposed $2,000 payment could affect Social Security taxes, income limits and benefits. Here are three impacts retirees should know.

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February 27 Alert: Why SSI Recipients are Getting an ‘Extra’ Check This Week (And the Trap to Avoid)

Millions of Americans receiving Supplemental Security Income are looking at their bank accounts this week and noticing something unusual: an SSI extra check arriving on...

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New SNAP Rules Are Catching Families Off Guard — 8 Changes Affecting Monthly Food Aid

A single policy update can reshape a family’s grocery list overnight. That is exactly what is happening as new SNAP rules roll out across the country, leaving many households scrambling to understand how their monthly food aid might shift. Some changes expand access, others tighten eligibility, and a few simply…

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Can You Have a Side Gig While on SNAP?

If you depend on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for assistance, you might wonder if freelance work, gig jobs or self-employment could cost you.

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Peter Thiel and other tech billionaires are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich

As governments race to restrict minors’ social media use, the tech billionaires who built the platforms are imposing strict screen limits at home.

Fortune

Federal SNAP Freeze Could Worsen Chronic Health for Older Adults Across the U.S.

You worked hard for decades and expected a safety net for your golden years. However, a massive shift in federal food assistance now threatens to pull that net away from over one million seniors. It is frustrating to realize that the rules for your survival changed while you were busy…

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Trump administration axed nutrition education program that saved more money than it cost, even as government encourages healthier eating

If the government had found a way to save US$10 for every dollar it spent helping low-income people get healthier, wouldn’t it make sense for it to keep doing that?

The Conversation

6 SNAP Shopping Perks and Discounts You Didn’t Know About

SNAP benefits offer more than groceries. Discover little-known shopping perks and discounts that can help stretch your food budget further.

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Florida SNAP Alert: Miss the 80-Hour Rule and Benefits Could End in 90 Days

Florida has recently updated its work requirements for individuals who receive SNAP benefits. Effective February 1, able-bodied recipients (without dependents) have to prove they worked,...

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Digital blackface flourishes under Trump and AI: ‘The state is bending reality’

From TikTok deepfakes to smears put out by the White House, fake videos modeled on Black archetypes are running rampant - putting Black users at risk

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How Retirees Can Get Free Money From the Government

From 2025 to 2028, anyone 65 or older can claim a deduction of $6,000 in addition to the current additional standard deduction for seniors under existing law.

The Independent UK

A jury will soon decide if social media addictions are harming children. These families have already felt the pain

The bellwether trial against tech behemoths Meta and Google could set the course for the 1,600 other plaintiffs across the country

The Independent UK

Zuckerberg takes stand in social media trial as jury hears that he’s trained on how to avoid being ‘fake, robotic and corporate’

Wednesday’s court proceedings marked the first time Mark Zuckerberg has appeared at a civil trial

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Texas SNAP Alert: 80 Hours a Month or Benefits End in 90 Days

If you rely on SNAP benefits in Texas, the ground is shifting. A quiet enforcement of work requirements is putting thousands of families at risk. It feels like the goalposts are constantly moving, making it harder to keep food on the table. Honestly, the system is designed to be rigorous,…

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Nearly 1 in 5 SNAP Recipients Are Boomers — What That Says About Senior Finances

SNAP data indicates a growing share of older Americans rely on food stamps. Inflation, rising living costs and limited retirement savings could indicate why.

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Smoothie Ban Proposal: Why HB 947 Targets “Made-to-Order” Beverages in Grocery Stores

Your grocery trip in Georgia might feel a lot more restrictive if a new piece of legislation becomes law. House Bill 947 is moving through the General Assembly with a specific target: your favorite in-store beverages. It is not your fault that you enjoy a quick smoothie while shopping, but…

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Georgia SNAP Alert: New Bill Could Ban These 7 Popular Items From Your Cart

Your grocery list might face a government-mandated makeover sooner than you think. A new bill in Georgia aims to tighten the belt on SNAP recipients by limiting choices. Proponents argue this is about health, but many families feel it is another layer of control.

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House farm bill would set hemp testing, pesticide label authority

The House Agriculture Committee unveiled a five-year farm bill that could divide members across regional lines as much as political ones.

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Qualify for SNAP? 5 More Programs You Can Utilize To Save Money

Many households don't take advantage of these benefits simply because they don't realize they exist.

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SNAP’s New Age Rules Just Hit Millions — What You Must Do Before Your Benefits Stop

For many families, the SNAP program provides the essential support needed to maintain a full pantry. However, the federal landscape for food assistance shifted significantly on February 1, 2026. Thousands of recipients are now navigating updated age limits and work requirements that could impact their eligibility. While these policy changes…

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Food Stamps: What To Know About SNAP Payments in February 2026

The OBBBA included overhauls of the SNAP program, which impacts those who rely on SNAP benefits.

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