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SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties
Economy July 23, 2025

SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties

SNAP, otherwise known as food stamps, only provides around $6 a day ... more

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Emergency in San Bernardino: Snow and rain leave roads and streets closed Emergency in San Bernardino: Snow and rain leave roads and streets closed
Climate Change February 28, 2023

Emergency in San Bernardino: Snow and rain leave roads and streets closed

San Bernardino County declares state of emergency as storm dumps more snow San ... more

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When Low-Income Shoppers Pull Back, the Whole Economy Feels It When Low-Income Shoppers Pull Back, the Whole Economy Feels It
Economy November 11, 2025

When Low-Income Shoppers Pull Back, the Whole Economy Feels It

Traffic from low-income consumers at quick-service restaurants declined by “nearly double digits ... more

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Los Angeles is Burning, and Accelerating Hydroclimate Whiplash is the Key Climate Connection Los Angeles is Burning, and Accelerating Hydroclimate Whiplash is the Key Climate Connection
Climate Change January 24, 2025

Los Angeles is Burning, and Accelerating Hydroclimate Whiplash is the Key Climate Connection

Hydroclimate whiplash in California: After years of severe drought, dozens of atmospheric ... more

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Robots are comming for your jobs: Loss of work to Automation is Real Robots are comming for your jobs: Loss of work to Automation is Real
Labor September 15, 2022

Robots are comming for your jobs: Loss of work to Automation is Real

In a union-funded study, the nonprofit research organization Economic Roundtable calculated how ... more

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Money might not be the most romantic topic for Valentine’s Day Money might not be the most romantic topic for Valentine’s Day
Relationship February 13, 2024

Money might not be the most romantic topic for Valentine’s Day

Money might not be the most romantic topic for Valentine’s Day, but ... more

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For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S. For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S.
Labor March 4, 2024

For Women’s History Month, a look at gender gains – and gaps – in the U.S.

For American women, job opportunities look much different than they did 50 ... more

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Big disparity in the number of Latino doctors and surgeons Big disparity in the number of Latino doctors and surgeons
Healthcare May 13, 2023

Big disparity in the number of Latino doctors and surgeons

Advocates are working to raise awareness of the relatively small number of ... more

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Older Adults Do Not Benefit even from light Drinking, Large Study Finds Older Adults Do Not Benefit even from light Drinking, Large Study Finds
Healthcare August 13, 2024

Older Adults Do Not Benefit even from light Drinking, Large Study Finds

Even light drinking was associated with an increase in cancer deaths among ... more

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Maintaining a skincare routine is essential for you mental health Maintaining a skincare routine is essential for you mental health
Mental Health March 17, 2023

Maintaining a skincare routine is essential for you mental health

What you need right now is a pandemic skin-care self-care plan. Simply ... more

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Report: Hope in Experimental Alzheimer’s Medicine Report: Hope in Experimental Alzheimer’s Medicine
Health November 30, 2022

Report: Hope in Experimental Alzheimer’s Medicine

An experimental Alzheimer's drug modestly slowed the brain disease's inevitable worsening, researchers ... more

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Unleashing Your Worth: Jennifer Lopez’s 3 takeaways to Entrepreneurial Triumph Unleashing Your Worth: Jennifer Lopez’s 3 takeaways to Entrepreneurial Triumph
Mental Health June 14, 2023

Unleashing Your Worth: Jennifer Lopez’s 3 takeaways to Entrepreneurial Triumph

Jennifer Lopez knew something wasn't right. "I really got inspired about being ... more

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Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change
Health December 26, 2023

Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change

The Ozempic era is just getting started… This year, it felt like there ... more

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Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health
Mental Health August 16, 2023

Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health

Workers' advocates are urging local, state and federal governments to implement safety ... more

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Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy
Health April 19, 2024

Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy

An increasing number of women are reporting unplanned pregnancies — even among ... more

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‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’ ‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’
Mental Health December 27, 2023

‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’

Matchmaking applications can promote eating disorders. At least, this is what the ... more

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It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage
Health November 8, 2024

It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage

Enrollment for Covered California—the state’s health insurance marketplace—has begun and this year, ... more

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The reward of being patient in making decisions The reward of being patient in making decisions
Mental Health April 9, 2024

The reward of being patient in making decisions

If you had to decide whether to receive $40 in seven days ... more