Future of SNAP benefits for 42 million in the US remains uncertain
SNAP benefits were halted on Saturday for nearly 42 million, the Trump administration has reluctantly indicated that it may tap contingency funds following court order
As US government enters week four of shutdown, millions of low income families could lose food assistance
Several states have warned that if the shutdown continues until November, they will be forced to suspend SNAP and WIC benefits, threatening food assistance for millions
US Congress advances Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”, awarding tax cuts to the wealthy and sacrificing programs for the poor
The Senate voted to pass the Trump-backed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”, which at its core expands massive tax cuts to the top 1%
Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will save rich trillions, and kick millions off Medicaid
Oppositions mounts from all sides of the political spectrum against the Republican leadership’s legislation
Trump and Musk’s next target: Social Security, the largest social program in the US
Workers are overwhelmingly against any cuts to social security. Could Musk be seeking to drum up opposition to the program based on false claims of widespread fraud?
Mexico prepares for deportations as Trump launches crusade against migrants
Mexican President Sheinbaum proposes a series of social and economic measures to receive potential deportees in response to Trump agenda.
Climbing inequality in Argentina as poverty and inflation soars
Vice-President Cristina Fernández pointed out the roots of an increasingly unequal country in her latest speech. This is where social organizations play a fundamental role.
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
