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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 11h

Let’s be clear: 42 million Americans may lose SNAP benefits — half of them children. 
Rep. Melanie Stansbury says this is a choice, not a budget issue. USDA disagrees. 
What’s certain? Millions are at risk of going hungry.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 17h

Trump in 2013: The president’s the leader it’s the president’s fault. 
Mike Johnson in 2025: We’re not in charge. Politics has a short memory.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 18h

Governor Wes Moore is declaring a state of emergency and directing $10M in grants to Maryland’s food banks, helping those hit hardest by the federal shutdown.

The people need action NOW.
 We share a collective responsibility to help each other out.

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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 20h

Mike Johnson’s Controversial Admission: Is He Willing to Starve Americans to Get His Way?

Is the GOP playing political games with people’s lives?

Speaker Mike Johnson’s comments on healthcare and government shutdowns raise serious questions.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 22h

Trump announces the U.S. will restart nuclear weapons testing ending a 30-year hiatus.
Other countries are testing; we will too.

The statement comes ahead of his meeting with Xi. Analysts warn this could escalate global tensions.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 1d

Election cliffhanger in the Netherlands: Rob Jetten (D66) and Geert Wilders neck and neck. If Jetten wins the coalition race, he’ll be the country’s first openly gay Prime Minister.

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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 1d

Trump admits the 22nd Amendment blocks a third term — but hints “we’ll see what happens. Constitutional limits remain clear: two elected terms, no more.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 1d

On Good Morning America George Stephanopoulos and Jon Karl discussed Steve Bannon’s claim that President Trump may seek a third term.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 1d

New poll: Independents say Trump and Republicans caused the shutdown, but over a third still blame Democrats.
Political polarization is alive and well.

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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 1d

Former deputy Sean Grayson found guilty of second-degree murder. The trial of Sonya Massey’s shooting has left many with more questions than answers. What’s your take on the verdict?

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 2d

Jamaica in the Eye of History.
The storm has passed, but its impact will be remembered for generations. Families rebuild, boats lie shattered, and resilience rises from the wreckage.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 2d

5.5M Californians at Risk: States Fight Back Against SNAP Cuts.

Trump Admin suspends benefits despite available funds. Cruelty in broad daylight — every governor should stand up.

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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 2d

Amazon will cut ~14,000 corporate jobs (4% of staff) as it pivots toward AI-driven operations. The company says it’s reducing bureaucracy and investing in generative AI tools across its business.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 3d

💛 Together Through the Storm
The Black River Police Station opens its doors to residents displaced by flooding. Southwestern Jamaica faces heavy damage from Hurricane Melissa.

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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 3d

Breaking: Category 5 Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica with 185 mph winds. Severe damage, flooding, and power outages reported island-wide. Strongest storm ever to hit the island. 🇯🇲

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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 3d

Melissa slams the island with 150 mph winds. The storm is moving north-northeast, expected to re-enter the Caribbean soon.

Regions News @regionsnews.com · 3d

Hurricane Melissa just made landfall as a Category 5 storm in Jamaica. This is an unprecedented event, possibly the strongest hurricane the island has ever faced.

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Regions News @regionsnews.com · 3d

The Constitution is only paper if no one enforces it. Pay attention, America. Guardrails removed. Trump has already tested constitutional limits more than once. He’s not trolling!