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Six New States Now Able to Ban Residents from Using Food Stamps to Buy Junk Food

The states were granted waivers from HHS to restrict the kinds of foods residents can purchase with SNAP benefits.

Junk food banned from SNAP benefits in 6 more states, a win for MAHA advocates

Six more states received waivers this week from the Trump administration to ban soda and candy purchases from public food ...

Marlins' Janson Junk: Hit hard in no-decision

Junk came away with a no-decision Tuesday against the Guardians, giving up three runs on six hits over five innings as the Marlins lost 4-3. He struck out two without walking a batter. Four of the six ...

Red states lead charge to ban tax-funded benefits for soda, junk food

The 'Fox & Friends' hosts discuss more red states joining President Trump's push to 'Make America Healthy Again' by banning ...

Confusion over the GOP’s sudden come-to-Jesus moment on junk food | Pat Beall

Columnist Pat Beall writes that recent exhortations from some Republicans to Make America Healthy Again seem a touch ...
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How RFK Jr.’s War on Junk Food Could Backfire on Vulnerable Americans

The health and human services secretary wants to limit access to items he has called “poison.” But this mission is more ...

Trump administration restricts junk food purchases through SNAP

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the expansion of a Trump administration effort to limit the purchase of junk ...
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Massachusetts 'junk fee' laws are about to take effect. What it means for you when shopping

Regulations against hidden or surprise "junk fees" are set to take effect next month. Here's what businesses will have to disclose to consumers in MA ...