Tornado kills 2 in Indiana; Tornado watch issued for 18 counties including Indianapolis

At least two people were killed after a tornado tore through parts of Indiana overnight, leaving a trail of destruction across communities and prompting emergency weather alerts across the state. Daybreak in Lake Village on Wednesday revealed extensive damage after the tornado ripped through the community late Tuesday night. Several homes and businesses were destroyed,…

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SNAP benefits can’t be used to buy soda, candy, soft drinks from New Year—which states are implementing policy change?

Starting from the New Year, Americans in five states who get government help via the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will see new restrictions on soda, candy, and other foods. The restrictions have been put in place as part of a push by US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins…

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