Kosovo Lawmakers Elect a New President in a Late-Night Vote to Avert Snap ElectionPRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Lawmakers in Kosovo elected economist and academic Justina Shiroka Pula as the country’s new president in a marathon late-night session, moments before a constitutional deadline that would have forced a snap election.U.S. News & World Report19h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentkosovo presidential election
In Virginia, Democrat Hoping to Oust Republican Tests Anti-Corruption Message Echoing Around CountryHAYES, Va. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman may have spent nearly two decades in Congress, but the Republican is emphasizing the humbler parts of his resume while running for another term this year. His advertisements talk about his work in a tomato cannery and on a fishing boat, and how he commutes to Washington from the same modest home in rural Virginia…U.S. News & World Report22h agoWhole story →GovernmentFoodmidterm elections
Trump Heads to Nebraska on Monday, Where His Plan to Import More Beef Has Angered RanchersWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking his Republican midterm rescue mission to Nebraska on Monday, campaigning alongside GOP Sen. Pete Ricketts, who is running against an independent candidate backed by national Democrats.U.S. News & World Report3d agoWhole story →EconomyFoodDonald TrumpPete Rickettsnebraska senate election
New SNAP Eligibility and Medicaid Rules: What Recipients Need to KnowChanges managed in last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill are tightening SNAP eligibility just as the cost-of-living increase takes effect.U.S. News & World Report6d agoWhole story →HealthFoodsnap eligibility changes
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's District, the Political Mood Is Mixed for the Party in PowerSHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The GOP's “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out in different ways across U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district — from steakhouse servers getting a tax break on tips to a community center where people line up for a free hot lunch as SNAP benefits are being cut.U.S. News & World Report10d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyMike Johnsonmidterm election outlook
Mississippi's Governor Awarded More Than $104 Million to Improve Rural Healthcare. Where's It Going?A handful of recipients accounted for a substantial share of the first round of federal awards to boost rural health in Mississippi, according to an analysis of funding conducted by Mississippi Today.U.S. News & World Report12d agoWhole story →HealthFoodrural health transformation program awards
More Than 160,000 Pounds of Meat Bearing False USDA Inspection Labels RecalledNEW YORK (AP) — More than 83 tons of meat are being recalled across the U.S. because the products were not properly inspected by federal authorities and were shipped out with falsified inspection stickers, the Department of Agriculture said.U.S. News & World Report13d agoWhole story →Foodusda meat recall
