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And various communities, including Alameda County, san ramon, and Silicon Valley, talking to those trying to do something about hunger. And when we examine the situation in Alameda County, we find that one in five residents experience or are at risk of hunger. In fact, about 119,000 are considered food insecure, and an addition 130,000 are marginally food secure. Addressing the need is a daunting task, and that is taken on by the Alameda County Community Food bank. Joining us to talk about whats...

Assignment this morning. Lets check in with roberta now. All of us agree last week was just horrific as far as the rainfall is concerned. Its going to be additional rainfall on already saturated soil. Plus the winds play a key factor. Right now, picking up some green on the screen. That is basically some very goo thiazide van waiting before it hits the land mass but this is what you need to know. Flash flood watch posted for thursday and friday. When the bulk of the rain moves into the bay area....

During a time when America struggles to cool down its economy, childhood poverty is intensifying.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffers at Bread for the City, a venerable charity in the nation’s capital, thought they were prepared for this year’s annual pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Helpers food giveaway. The pandemic had faded, but inflation was high, so they budgeted to give out 12,000 meals, 20% higher than normal pre-pandemic levels. But they were quickly […]

What many Americans hoped would be the first normal holiday season in three years has instead been thrown into a heightened hunger crisis once again.

WASHINGTON, DC, United Sates (AP) — Staff at Bread for the City, a venerable charity in the nation's capital, thought they were prepared for this year's annual pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Helpers foo...

Staffers at Bread for the City thought they were prepared for this year’s annual pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Helpers food giveaway but they were quickly overwhelmed, with long lines of clients waiting hours to receive a free turkey and a $50 debit card for groceries.

WASHINGTON — Staffers at Bread for the City, a venerable charity in the nation’s capital, thought they were prepared for this year’s annual pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Helpers food giveaway. The pandemic

What many Americans hoped would be the first normal holiday season in three years has instead been thrown into crisis by inflation, with Christmas on the horizon.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffers at Bread for the City, a venerable charity in the nation's capital, thought they were prepared for this year's annual pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Helpers food giveaway. The pandemic had faded, but inflation was high, so they budgeted to give out 12,000 meals, 20% higher than normal pre-pandemic levels.