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The Trump administration says SNAP funding has run out and it will not tap emergency funds to keep the aid going.
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The president signed a deal with Japan's new prime minister about rare earth minerals,
which go into everything from cell phones to fighter jets to cars.
It's a bargaining chip ahead of Trump's meeting with China's president.
And officials in Jamaica issued mandatory evacuation orders in some areas as one of the strongest hurricanes on record heads toward the Caribbean islands.
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