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1 week ago
US politics

It Will Leave People Furious': Marjorie Taylor Greene Issues Warning to Trump About His New Immigration Policy

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1 week ago
US politics

It Will Leave People Furious': Marjorie Taylor Greene Issues Warning to Trump About His New Immigration Policy

UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Reeves to launch crackdown on benefit fraud alongside lifting two-child limit

Chancellor lifts two-child universal credit limit costing 3bn while launching benefit-fraud crackdowns and targeting savings amid cross-party criticism over taxes and welfare spending.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Red States Join Lawsuit To Fight End Of Food Assistance Programs - Above the Law

Despite the data that shows that the largest demographic benefiting from food stamps are White folks and Walmart, so much of the anti-food stamp discourse has centered on blaming the poor instead of addressing the root cause of their shortcomings. "Go get a job!" holds a lot of sway when you ignore that most food stamp recipients have jobs. AI-supercharged welfare queen deepfakes may have been a pleasure to watch and chew toast at,
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Protecting the crown jewels in pilates classes | Brief letters

As the (frequently) sole male in pilates classes, I wonder if the reason pilates and the male psyche don't seem to connect (Letters, 19 October) is that the language is directed towards women and their anatomy. On more than one occasion, when I have clearly been confused as to what bit of myself I am meant to be concentrating on, female instructors have whispered crown jewels in my ear.
US politics
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Budget 2026: Disability services to get half-a-billion boost, as carbon tax to push up prices at the fuel pumps

Core welfare payments will rise by €10 in the budget while the rent tax credit will be extended.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

The benefits system is set up to make you fail it's devastating'

Welfare interactions often damage claimants' mental health and cause shame, while donations fund independent, paywall-free journalism that supports on-the-ground reporting.
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Birds love to boogie! Cockatoos have 30 dance moves, study finds

Researchers have discovered that cockatoos possess at least 30 dance moves, including 'head banging' and 'body rolls', demonstrating their dancing skills are complex and varied.
Pets
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Children living in 'Dickensian' poverty, says commissioner

Children in England are facing extreme poverty levels, likened to 'Dickensian' conditions, with inadequate food and hygiene.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Students in line for permanent fee cut as Coalition parties move on to budget battle over welfare payments

"I am going into the budget negotiations this autumn seeking the very best possible outcome for students and their families, of course by seeking discounts to the student contribution fee."
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Students in line for permanent fee cut as Coalition parties move on to budget battle over welfare payments

Budget negotiations reveal conflict between coalition partners over welfare and education funding, particularly regarding college fees.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Think the Medicaid cuts don't affect you? Think again.

Medicaid's funding cuts are framed by stereotypes of welfare dependency, affecting perception of who deserves health insurance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Downbeat Liz Kendall acts as if even she no longer believes in welfare reforms | John Crace

On Monday, Liz Kendall laid out her measures to try to mitigate the rebellion on her own backbenches that could have sunk the welfare bill at second reading. Labour MPs wrestled with their consciences as they sought a way to salve their conscience by voting for the concessions offered on the welfare bill, despite their moral implications.
UK politics
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Extra cost of being disabled in UK to rise by almost 12% in five years, says Scope report

The cost of living for disabled individuals is projected to rise significantly, highlighting systemic inequalities in welfare support.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Focus
5 months ago

How Hotels Became New York's Go-To Fix for Homelessness

The analysis identified the extent of emergency housing reliance on hotels for temporary shelter in New York.
US politics
fromNewsmax
7 months ago

Welfare's 'Charity' Gifted Us Crime, Permanent Underclass

Welfare extends beyond traditional definitions, encompassing telecommuting and foreign aid as forms of social support.
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