Food stamps funding sparking hunger debate in Portland
In Portland Oregon Carly Poe and her teenage son rely on SNAP to survive as Congress considers farm bill cuts. Advocates warn cuts would worsen hunger with 7 percent of households struggling to put food on table and 20 percent of children at risk. Some argue SNAP boosts economy and reduces poverty while waste and labeling contribute to food waste.
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Harvard
The Case for Christmas Part 2 and Jesus Deity
The article outlines how scholars in The Case for Christmas view Jesus as more than a moral teacher. Dr. D A Carson discusses Jesus deity incarnation atonement and miracles with the resurrection as ultimate proof. Carson argues Jesus forgives sins and claims divine status, setting him apart as a central Western civilization figure.
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Editorial: Military waste undermines prudent spending
The piece blames conservatives for blocking a better budget while praising the bipartisan accord as the best possible. It cites Reuters findings of billions wasted in Army and Pentagon accounting and urges Coburn and Manchin led audits with 2017 deadline, arguing military pensions justify tighter spending and accountability.
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West Virginia
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Nosebleed care from Dear Doctor K advice
Dr Komaroff outlines home steps to stop a nosebleed with a firm pinch on the septum after tilting the head forward. He notes most bleeds stop quickly but some cases require medical tests for rare underlying conditions. He adds a video demo and cautions that serious or recurrent bleeds may need professional evaluation.
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AskDoctorK.com
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