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CORRECTS BYLINE TO REV. JOHN UDO-OKON, NOT SUSAN HAIGH - In this photo provided by the Rev. John Udo-Okon, people wait in line for free food at the World of Life Christian Fellowship International food pantry in the Bronx borough of New York on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (Rev. John Udo-Okon via AP)

SNAP benefits cut off during shutdown, driving long lines at food pantries

5:49 PM on Saturday, November 1

Long lines have formed at food pantries across the U.S. as federal food benefits were cut off due to the government shutdown

MUST Ministries delivers food to the public via a drive through service, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in Austell, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Uncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis point

8:21 AM on Saturday, November 1

The twin crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington are coming to a head

FILE - A marker signifying the burial place of Paul Revere appears on the fence at the Old Granary Burying Ground in Boston on Dec. 31, 2003. (AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki, File)

Nature walks are good for you, but can a city stroll be just as good?

12:04 AM on Saturday, November 1

Nature walks are good for you, but can a city stroll be just as good

FILE - A child shows off her teeth after a dental exam in Concord, N.H., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, file)

FDA restricts use of kids' fluoride supplements citing emerging health risks

7:02 PM on Friday, October 31

The Food and Drug Administration is restricting the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth

FILE - The Pfizer logo is displayed at the company's headquarters, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Pfizer sues to stop rival bid for drugmaker Metsera by Denmark's Novo Nordisk

5:28 PM on Friday, October 31

Pfizer is suing over some unsolicited competition in its nearly $5 billion bid to buy the drugmaker Metsera

This image provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, shows packaging for the Member's Mark Super Greens Powder Supplement sold at Sam's Club stores. (FDA via AP)

Super greens powder supplements sold at Sam's Club linked to salmonella outbreak

4:30 PM on Friday, October 31

Authorities say at least 11 people have been sickened with salmonella infections linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide and online

Tandem Diabetes Care Announces Upcoming Conference Presentations

4:05 PM on Friday, October 31

HCA Healthcare, Inc. to Present at November Healthcare Conferences

4:00 PM on Friday, October 31

90 Aledade Partners Recognized for Blood Pressure Control Excellence

3:29 PM on Friday, October 31

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3:16 PM on Friday, October 31

Judges order the federal government to use contingency funds for SNAP food aid payments during the shutdown

2:05 PM on Friday, October 31

Judges order the federal government to use contingency funds for SNAP food aid payments during the shutdown

People wearing protective clothing search along a highway in Heidelberg, Miss., on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, near the site of a truck which overturned Tuesday, that was carrying research monkeys. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates)

Monkey escape in Mississippi gives a glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

2:05 PM on Friday, October 31

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

Detox Desert: Spending cuts, overdose undercounting leaves rural Nebraska with few resources

1:43 PM on Friday, October 31

An inpatient treatment center for substance abuse that opened in rural Nebraska earlier this year was full within a month of opening and has dozens of requests on any given day

A volunteer prepares meals at the Philabundance Community Kitchen in Philadelphia, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown

10:03 AM on Friday, October 31

Two federal judge have ruled that the Trump administration must continue to fund the SNAP food aid program using emergency reserve funds during the government shutdown

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