Soda companies fight Texas effort to ban soft drinks from food stamp program
The Texas Legislature and federal government are both weighing plans to ban SNAP recipients from using benefits on soda and other sugary drinks.
How Houston Astros closer Josh Hader won this matchup with Juan Soto to earn 200th career save
Josh Hader's slider fooled Juan Soto for the win. It was a different ending than last season when Soto and the Yankees beat ...
After Houston rodeo finish, vendors give remaining supplies to Houston Food Bank in massive donation
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo may be over for 2025, but the event is still benefiting the Houston community this week. RCS Carnival Midway, the group that operates the food concessions in the ...
US oil and gas activity edged up in the first quarter, Dallas Fed says
Activity in the U.S. oil and gas sector increased slightly in the first quarter of 2025, but uncertainty and pessimism among ...
Houston ISD closed six locations providing free food to community members, citing lower demand
Houston ISD closed free food distribution sites in early March at six middle and high schools, referring patrons to nearby ...
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Oil Retreats as IEA Says Trade War Poses Risks to Global Demand
Bearish economic projections like the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta ... s CERAWeek conference in Houston, warning that prices could slide lower as more barrels come onto the market.
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USDA cancels local food purchasing program, putting more strain on central Ohio food banks
Ohio food banks are facing a funding crisis due to federal cuts, rising food costs, and a proposed state budget reduction. The cancellation of the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative ...
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USDA cancels $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to buy food from local suppliers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture slashed more than $1 billion in funds to assist schools and food banks. States were notified of the cuts which could impact free and reduced lunch programs at ...
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‘Not what we voted for’: Programs funneling farmers’ food to schools, food banks cut
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Federal funds impacting Oklahoma farmers, schools and food banks are on the chopping block. The U.S. Agriculture Department has cut two federal programs that spent over $1 ...
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USDA cancels 2 local food programs for schools, food banks and tribal nations in Oklahoma
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has canceled two programs providing tribal governments, states, schools and food banks money to buy local food from producers. A list from the department shows ...
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USDA cuts funding for schools and food banks to purchase food from local farmers and ranchers
FOOD BANK FOR THE HEARTLAND SAYS A NEW FEDERAL CUT WILL MAKE IT MORE DIFFICULT TO FEED THOSE IN NEED. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M QUANECIA FRASER. I’M BILL SHERMAN. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS ...
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USDA Cuts More Than $1 Billion Earmarked For Local Food In Schools, Food Banks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cut more than $1 billion in federal programs that gave schools and food banks funding to purchase food from local farms and ranchers ― a move that school lunch ...