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Section 8 housing assistance in jeopardy from proposed cuts, restrictions

The Trump administration and GOP lawmakers want steep funding cuts, while new eligibility rules from HUD would imperil housing for millions of people.
In wake of Minnesota fraud, Abbott directs investigation into childcare programs

In wake of Minnesota fraud, Abbott directs investigation into childcare programs

(The Center Square) – In the wake of what appears to be billions of dollars worth of welfare fraud committed against 14 Minnesota Medicaid-funded welfare programs, Texas Gov. Greg Abott on Monday directed two state agencies to investigate the potential…

In wake of Minnesota fraud, Abbott directs investigation into childcare programs

(The Center Square) – In the wake of what appears to be billions of dollars worth of welfare fraud committed against 14 Minnesota Medicaid-funded welfare programs, Texas Gov. Greg Abott on Monday directed two state agencies to investigate the potential…
Trump shared video of Venezuelans ‘celebrating’ Maduro’s capture. The footage is 17 months old

Trump shared video of Venezuelans ‘celebrating’ Maduro’s capture. The footage is 17 months old

It’s not the first time the 79-year-old president has amplified misleading or outright fabricated videos

Firefighters battle blaze at indoor shooting range in Horsham, Pa.

Chopper 6 was overhead as crews worked to contain the flames.
Greenland PM calls for ‘contact’ with US after latest Trump comments on annexing territory

Greenland PM calls for ‘contact’ with US after latest Trump comments on annexing territory

Greenland’s prime minister on Monday called for renewed talks with the United States and urged against panic after President Donald Trump repeated that he wanted to annex the mineral-rich Arctic territory. “The situation is not such that the United States can conquer Greenland. That is not the case. Therefore, we must not panic. We must restore the good cooperation we once had,” Jens-Frederick Nielsen said, adding “we must try to re-establish contact”. Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen,...
Where's next? Trump eyes new targets after Venezuela

Where's next? Trump eyes new targets after Venezuela

An emboldened US President Donald Trump has hinted that he has other countries in his sights after toppling Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, leaving the world asking: where's next?
What to know about curling, the popular Olympic sport with an Italian star seeking more gold at home

What to know about curling, the popular Olympic sport with an Italian star seeking more gold at home

Two teams slide granite stones on ice toward a target called the tee.

Was Maduro’s abduction a ‘Zionist’ plot? The accusation is unfounded — and incredibly telling

In the cacophony following the United States’ extraordinary abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, one comment cut through the noise for many Jews. Delcy Rodríguez — a central figure in the Chavista hierarchy, and now Venezuela’s acting president — suggested that the drama had “Zionist undertones.” The claim felt almost reflexive. When events anywhere in... The post Was Maduro’s abduction a ‘Zionist’ plot? The accusation is unfounded — and incredibly telling appeared first on The Forward.
US spy jet circles Mexico coast as Trump threatens Venezuela-style attack

US spy jet circles Mexico coast as Trump threatens Venezuela-style attack

The US Navy's P-8 Poseidon jet was spotted circling off Tijuana and the Pacific coast near Southern California before returning to base, though it's not yet known if the flight is linked to Trump's threats

Only *Really* Cultured People Can Crush This Week's 10-Question Pop Culture Quiz

Double Pop edition #10. Take this 10-question quiz about the pop culture moments from the last week to see how up to date you are in all things pop culture.View Entire Post ›

The vast majority of Israelis are worried about declining US support for Israel, survey finds

(JTA) — The vast majority of Israelis — nearly eight in ten — say they are concerned about a decline in support for Israel among the American public, according to a new survey. The poll of 1,000 Jewish Israeli adults, conducted Dec. 11 by the Ruderman Family Foundation, comes amid a notable decline in support... The post The vast majority of Israelis are worried about declining US support for Israel, survey finds appeared first on The Forward.