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May 19 2020
News
Wedding Planner, Caterer, “Brand Builder”: Trump’s Food Aid Program Is Paying $100+ Million to Unlicensed Dealers
A food relief program championed by President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka is relying on some contractors who lack food distribution experience and aren’t licensed to deal in fresh fruits and vegetables.
The contractors on Friday began delivering boxes containing fresh produce to food banks and other nonprofits. Forty-nine out of the 159 contractors picked by the U.S. Department
ProPublicaJan 02 2024
News
Two Arrested for Hate Crime at Delaware Taco
LAUREL, DE – Delaware State Police arrested Aiyanna Winstead, a 21-year-old woman from Laurel, Delaware, on charges related to a hate crime that occurred at Taco Chabelita on Sussex Highway. The incident unfolded on Friday, December 29, 2023, at approximately 6:59 PM. Winstead placed a food order over the phone. Later, a 43-year-old family member of Winstead went to pick up the order and
Shore News NetworkMay 13 2015
Opinion
Our food system is still a toxic mess: Mark Bittman on changing the way America eats
The New York Times columnist talks to Salon about food justice and demanding change.
SalonJan 01 2024
News
Providence brings back New Year's festivities to welcome 2024
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Providence welcomed 2024 by bringing New Year’s festivities back to the community for the first time in nearly a decade. The Providence Tourism Council marked the return of the free citywide celebration with food trucks, music, a WaterFire lighting, and fireworks. The festivities attracted people from across the country as well as Southern New England. “We’ve been
ABC 6Jan 05 2024
News
Florida Is First to Win Approval to Import Cheaper Medications From Canada
The Biden administration will allow Florida to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada, giving the green light to a plan put in motion by the state several years ago.
The Food and Drug Administration made the decision on Florida’s plan Friday, saying that the state’s health department must likewise provide quarterly reports to the agency, including information on cost savings and
BloombergDec 31 2023
News
Thousands of pounds worth of meat distributed in Iowa are being recalled due to possible E. coli
(ABC 6 News) – Thousands of pounds worth of raw meat is being recalled by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service after concerns it may be contaminated with E. coli. According to an announcement made Sunday by the USDA, Valley Meats LLC, based out of Illinois, is recalling approximately 6,768 pounds of raw ground beef products that were produced on Dec. 22. These
ABC 6 KAALDec 19 2023
News
Removal of Confederate memorial from Arlington Cemetery halted and more Va. headlines
• “A Democratic candidate has come forward to challenge Republican nominee Eric Phillips in the Jan. 9 special election for a House of Delegates seat that covers Martinsville and parts of Henry County.”—Cardinal News • A federal judge on Monday granted a temporary restraining order to stop the removal of a Confederate soldiers memorial from Arlington National Cemetery.—Associated Press •
Virginia MercuryJan 01 2024
News
New Year's Revelers Walking Home From Times Square Struck By Car Fleeing Police
At least nine New Year’s Eve revelers and police officers were injured Sunday after a car fleeing authorities plowed into a crowd just blocks from Times Square. The crash happened around 1:30 a.m. in the area at 7th Ave. and West 34th St. in midtown Manhattan that was congested with people leaving the New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square, The New York Post reported. Fox News showed video
MediaiteDec 18 2023
News
Chicken recall as urgent warning issued over plastic found inside products
A leading poultry producer in Arkansas has issued a recall of around 26,550 pounds of TGI Fridays-branded boneless chicken bites over concerns they "may be contaminated with extraneous material," the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has said. In an alert issued on Friday, the federal agency announced that Simmons Prepared Foods—based in Siloam Springs and which provides chicken for
NewsweekJul 23 2019
Headline Roundup
Proposed Food Stamp Rule Would Cut Off 3 Million Users
The United States Department of Agriculture proposed a new rule to stop automatically providing food stamps to people already on other forms of federal and/or state assistance. The rule would cut about 3.1 million Americans off of the food stamp program and save about $2.5 billion per year.
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