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$12 billion Farm Aid Package brings mixed reaction from Iowa farmers

Iowa farmers have mixed reactions to President Donald Trump’s new $12 billion farm aid package, with some calling it a step in the right direction while others view it as just a bandage.

UN aid coordination agency cuts appeal for 2026 to $33B after lowest annual support in a decade

The U.N.’s humanitarian aid coordinator is downsizing its appeal for annual funding in 2026 after support this year — mostly from Western governments — plunged to the lowest level in a decade.

United Nations Cuts Its 2026 Emergency Aid Budget in Half

Huge reductions in foreign aid by the United States and Europe have led the U.N.’s emergency relief coordinator to slash its fund-raising targets for next year.

What is mutual aid? And why are more people turning to informal efforts to help each other?

Organizers say that in response to government funding cuts, high prices and political uncertainty, interest in mutual aid efforts has picked up
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