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Food Pantry Patrons Face ‘Too Much Month at the End of Their Money’

18 octobre 2026 à 05:00
Food inflation, gas prices and cuts to federal benefits have created a “perfect storm” for food pantries, which have become vital parts of the family budget for millions of Americans.

© Eze Amos for The New York Times

“People are hungry, and they are scared,” said Chris Manno, who volunteers and shops at a food pantry in Virginia.

Truckers Are ‘Just Trying to Hang On’ When a Fill-Up Tops $1,000

2 octobre 2026 à 05:01
Truckers are among the hardest hit by the soaring cost of diesel fuel. High prices are forcing some to stay on the road for months and others to park their rigs.

© Hilary Swift for The New York Times

The price of diesel fuel has skyrocketed, turning a fill-up into an $1,000-a-tank ordeal.
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