Talbot County’s anti-hunger partners say demand is already rising as the federal government’s largest nutrition program remains unsettled for November, even after the Trump administration said Monday it will partially fund benefits during the shutdown. National outlets report the money will cover only about half a typical month and some states may take weeks to deliver payments.
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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared a state of emergency in the Commonwealth as the federal government’s shutdown is expected to interrupt the federally-funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Nov. 1.
Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died. He was 100 years old.
The former president of the only financial institution to be criminally charged in connection with the federal bank bailout program in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis has reached a settlement with federal securities regulators in a related civil action.
Mortgage rates have jumped, home sales have slumped and credit cards and auto loans have gotten pricier. Savings rates are slightly juicier, though.
There's no doubt that inflation is impacting everything from gas to groceries. Some people are even cutting corners on their summer vacations. Boat rental companies are even seeing a slip in sales.