Posts by: WTF Staff News

Food Banks Struggle Amid Shutdown as Demand for Aid Surges Nationwide
News

Food Banks Struggle Amid Shutdown as Demand for Aid Surges Nationwide

Demand has doubled at a Washington, DC, food bank over the past few weeks, while another in Texas has been...


October 30, 2025
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease on the Rise: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Health

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease on the Rise: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. There...


October 30, 2025
Can the Gaza Ceasefire Deal Survive After Renewed Violence?
News

Can the Gaza Ceasefire Deal Survive After Renewed Violence?

When is a ceasefire no longer a ceasefire? It depends on who you ask. According to US President Donald Trump...


October 30, 2025
Trump Administration Rule Limits Student Loan Relief for Public Workers
Politics

Trump Administration Rule Limits Student Loan Relief for Public Workers

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program...


October 30, 2025
Wall Street Dips After Trump-Xi Meeting as Tech Giants’ Earnings Weigh on Markets
Finance

Wall Street Dips After Trump-Xi Meeting as Tech Giants’ Earnings Weigh on Markets

Wall Street was trending lower in early Thursday trading after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was dialing back some...


October 30, 2025
Europe’s Economy Grows 0.2%, Dragged Down by Weak Germany and Italy
Finance

Europe’s Economy Grows 0.2%, Dragged Down by Weak Germany and Italy

FRANKFURT, Germany — Europe’s economy grew by a modest 0.2% in the third quarter, official figures showed Thursday. Growth in...


October 30, 2025
Russia Blasts Ukraine’s Power Grid Again, Killing 3 and Causing Nationwide Blackouts
News

Russia Blasts Ukraine’s Power Grid Again, Killing 3 and Causing Nationwide Blackouts

KYIV, Ukraine — The latest in a sustained Russian campaign of massive drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure brought...


October 30, 2025
Aid Workers Fear for Missing Civilians After Darfur City Seized by Paramilitary Forces
News

Aid Workers Fear for Missing Civilians After Darfur City Seized by Paramilitary Forces

CAIRO — Aid workers worried Thursday that only a trickle of the people believed to have fled a paramilitary force...


October 30, 2025
Trump Cuts Tariffs on China After Meeting Xi in South Korea
News, Politics

Trump Cuts Tariffs on China After Meeting Xi in South Korea

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump described his face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday as a...


October 30, 2025
Duck Donuts Rebuilds Trust and Growth Through Franchise Support
Food

Duck Donuts Rebuilds Trust and Growth Through Franchise Support

Duck Donuts has been around for 18 years, and franchisee Rebecca Johnson has been there 11 of them. She and...


October 30, 2025