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SNAP Enrollment Falls More Than 13% as H.R.1 Rules Take Effect

Expanded federal work and verification rules are linked to a rapid fall in SNAP enrollment that risks increasing hunger.

EPI Tool Says Trump Deportation Push Would Cost $268.9 Billion and $2,358 Per Taxpayer

Buenos Aires Rewrites Teacher Rules in Estatuto Docente Overhaul

Germany Unveils 26‑Point Plan to Toughen Tax and Financial‑Crime Laws

Knesset Moves Torah Study Basic Law Toward Final Readings

Germany Allows New Gas and Oil Heaters and Shrinks Heat‑Pump Subsidies

Japan Proposes Tiered Rise in Foreign Residence Fees With Sharp Jump for Permanent Residency

Poilievre Asks Ethics Committee to Probe Federal–B.C. Condo Conversion Plan

One Nation's Rise Prompts Lobbying Scramble in Canberra

Brazil Launches Public Dashboard Mapping R$340 Billion in Tax Incentives

EU's New Asylum Rules Take Effect, but Rollout Faces Immediate Strain

Assembly Again Approves Nationalisation of ArcelorMittal France

Bulgaria Says It Will Stop Sending Weapons to Ukraine

New SNAP Rules Tighten Work Tests and Put Thousands’ Benefits at Risk

Government Puts BAföG Hike Under Financing Reserve as Coalition Frays

Argentina's Congress Clears 'Ley Hojarasca' for Senate Vote

Andhra Pradesh Offers Cash for Third and Fourth Children as VHP Demands Hindu‑Only Rule

Nationwide Marches Press Milei on Public University Funding

Germany Plans Wohngeld Overhaul to Deliver €1 Billion in 2027 Savings

Agriculture Secretary Hails 4.3 Million Fewer on SNAP as Analysts Cite New Work Rules