Government adds fruits vegetables to WIC shopping list
Washington AP report says the WIC program will cover fruits vegetables and whole grains for low income mothers and children, while reducing juice funding to offset costs. The update follows science and dietary guideline shifts and aims to reflect broader nutrition knowledge without raising overall program cost.
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Life under Castro’s Cuba shapes hope and fear for Change
In Havana park, 62 year old Froilan Mezquia recalls a life of daily struggle yet free medical care. Cubans describe safety, culture, and family time as comforts of socialist life while dissidents push for reform amid fear of losing their way of life.
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Israel and Hezbollah clash as Lebanon links to Syria cut
Israeli and Hezbollah forces traded heavy ground battles air strikes and missiles as Lebanon lost its last major route to Syria. A refrigerated warehouse was hit killing at least 28 workers near the border. Hezbollah rockets reached near Hadera and towns across northern Israel as the conflict intensified with a 4 mile buffer zone in south Lebanon declared.
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