Earlier reports indicated the partial government shutdown would cause the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ration February 2019 SNAP benefits. However, on Jan. 8, the agency told states to request and issue the February allotments by January 20. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue stated they relied on a “provision of the just-expired Continuing Resolution […]
Reports began to emerge on Jan. 09, 2019, that cigarettes will soon pass away. Phillip Morris announced the tobacco product’s death 138 years after it was invented. Phillip Morris International (PMI) according to Newsweek, Marlboro’s manufacturer announced it would be phasing them out along with other brands they produce. The company spokesperson explained that society expects them to act responsibly, according […]
The CES is an annual event taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada. On Jan. 8, 2019, the meeting opened bringing together with people who thrive on the business of consumer technologies with a worldwide audience. The programming runs from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT. CES events close on Friday, January 11, at 4 p.m. Promoters explain 4,500 […]