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Changes Are Coming to What Texans Can Eat and Buy at the Grocery Store

Changes Are Coming to What Texans Can Eat and Buy at the Grocery Store

(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott has signed three new health bills into law, which are all part of Secretary of Health and Human Services RFK Junior’s plan to make America healthy again. One bill impacts food stamps banning Texans from using SNAP benefits to buy sweetened drinks or candy. Another targets school…MORE

Israel Declares Gaza’s Largest City a Combat Zone as Death Toll Surpasses 63,000

Israel Declares Gaza’s Largest City a Combat Zone as Death Toll Surpasses 63,000

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Gaza Health Ministry says the death toll in Gaza has surpassed 63,000 as Palestinians face the start of Israel’s expanded offensive in Gaza City. The count does not distinguish between fighters and civilians killed in the 22-month war between Israel and Hamas. The ministry says five people have…MORE

Trump Ends Ex-Vice President Harris’ Secret Service Protection Early After Biden Had Extended It

Trump Ends Ex-Vice President Harris’ Secret Service Protection Early After Biden Had Extended It

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has revoked former Vice President Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection that otherwise would’ve ended next summer. That’s according to senior Trump administration officials. Former vice presidents typically get federal government protection for six months after leaving office, while ex-presidents do so for life. But another person familiar with the…MORE

Trump Blocks $4.9 Billion in Foreign Aid Approved by Congress

Trump Blocks $4.9 Billion in Foreign Aid Approved by Congress

In a letter sent to Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t be spending $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid — effectively cutting the budget without going through the legislative branch. The letter was posted Friday morning on the X account of the White House Office of Management and Budget.…MORE