States tighten SNAP rules in 2026

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• The Weekly Wrap

  by Kimberly Adams

  "Marketplace" host Kimberly Adams looks at the trade policy and monetary policy outlook for 2026 with Catherine Rampell at MSNOW and Ana Swanson at the New York Times.

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• States are tightening limits on what SNAP recipients can do with their benefits

  by Carla Javier

  

  By the end of the year, 18 states will limit the purchase of "non-nutritious" food and drinks. What that means is up to the states.

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• The Numbers

  by Kimberly Adams

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• U.S.-Ghana deportation pact may have a chilling effect on immigration

  by Kimberly Adams and Sean McHenry

  

  Earlier this year, the Trump administration and the Ghanaian government signed a deportation pact allowing the West African country to receive U.S. deportees. It could change Ghana’s economy.

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• Gigantic, driverless trucks set to transform Minnesota’s iron mining industry

  by Dan Kraker

  

  Mesabi Metallics, an iron ore mine under construction in northern Minnesota, has purchased the largest trucks ever used in the state’s mining industry that are also designed to be operated autonomously. 

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