DAILYCALLER (Mary Rooke) - ROOKE: Trump Admin’s Boastful Post Shows We’re Leaving Half Of Country Behind
‘The identity crisis among nonworking men leads to terrible losses’
DAILYCALLER (Derek VanBuskirk) - Labor Force Participation Rate Falls To Lowest Since Pandemic As Over 250K Leave Workforce
‘Surprisingly bad job report’
NYTIMES (Noam Scheiber) - In Trump’s Economy, Job Gains Go to Women. That’s Not an Entirely Good Thing.
Despite the administration’s best attempts, the diminishing status of many American jobs is driving a spike in women’s employment.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Louisiana begins restricting food stamp purchases
Louisiana residents enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program can no longer use their benefits to buy soft drinks, energy drinks or candy starting Wednesday, as the state launches a two-year pilot it says is aimed at nudging families toward
REDSTATE (Ward Clark) - Welfare Reform Boost: More States Enforce New 80-Hour SNAP Rules
AI:More states are beginning to enforce the new 80-hour work requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients, marking a significant step in the administration's broader welfare reform agenda. This move aims to curb government dependency and ensure that food assistance is directed toward those truly meeting work participation standards. As more jurisdictions implement these stricter oversight measures, the crackdown on welfare misuse continues to gain momentum across the country.Open