When James Fauntleroy lost his sales job in the summer he quickly found his social security disability benefits did not provide enough to live on. So he turned to a vital lifeline relied upon by many Americans on hard times – food stamps, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap). Fauntleroy, 35, initially received an approval letter, which noted he would receive $197 a month starting immediately. That was enough to help him put food on his table. But then the bad news came. “In the beginning of September, I received another letter from the Florida department of children and families stating that my approved amount would change from $197 to $16,” said Fauntleroy, who lives in Orlando, Florida. Fauntleroy is one of about 40 million low-income Americans who receive at least some Snap benefits every year, a program for which the Trump administration is currently rolling out new rules that will reduce these benefits even further, and make millions … [Read more...] about Trump’s food stamp cuts will strip lifeline from millions of Americans
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Barbara Windsor, 82, makes rare TV appearance amid dementia battle as her husband Scott Mitchell, 56, discusses his ‘pangs of guilt’
Dame Barbara Windsor sent a special Christmas message to Good Morning Britain on Thursday as she made a rare appearance amid her dementia battle. She said: 'Merry Christmas and a happy new year to all the viewers and everyone at Good Morning Britain from us and everyone at The Alzheimer's Society.' The 82-year-old's husband Scott Mitchell, 56, spoke of her self-titled award at the inaugural GMB 1 Million Minutes Awards ceremony. Lovely: Barbara Windsor, 82, made a rare TV appearance on GMB on Thursday amid her dementia battle with her husband Scott Mitchell, 56, as she sent out a Christmas message Barbara was diagnosed with degenerative condition Alzheimer’s in 2014. Updating on her health, Scott said: 'The lovely thing is, she’s still got that lovely sense of fun within her. She still loves to sit there and giggle. 'I make her laugh, she makes me laugh. Obviously the confusion is very unsettling for her.' Nice touch: … [Read more...] about Barbara Windsor, 82, makes rare TV appearance amid dementia battle as her husband Scott Mitchell, 56, discusses his ‘pangs of guilt’
James Corden is aged significantly with the power of make-up as wrinkles add years to his face while filming Ryan Murphy’s The Prom
On Tuesday, James Corden was seen filming The Prom with Meryl Streep. And the Late Late Show host, 41, looked markedly different when he stepped out to shoot scenes in Los Angeles, as the make-up team used their skills to age him up. They aged James up by adding crow's feet wrinkles to his eyes and enhancing his mouth lines to make him look much older than he actually is. What a difference! James Corden was aged-up significantly with the power of make-up as wrinkles added years to his face while he filmed on Tuesday James also wore a wig which had flecks of grey hair, compared to his signature dark brown locks, for the film shoot. Corden was dressed in a blue suit with white shirt and a fuchsia tie with matching kerchief in his breast pocket. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next David Hasselhoff, 67, relives his Knight Rider days by... Daisy Ridley looks chic in a navy jacket and tulle skirt at... John Boyega apologises for implying Star Wars co-star Kelly... … [Read more...] about James Corden is aged significantly with the power of make-up as wrinkles add years to his face while filming Ryan Murphy’s The Prom
Artist, 26, who sparked the ‘glitter boob’ trend says her sales surge by 20% every festival season – and claims she can make up to $180,000 a week
A topless photo of Sophie Tea at Coachella, her chest cleverly adorned in glitter, sparked a global festival trend in 2017 and directed buyers towards her million-dollar art empire. The artist who is based in Manly, in Sydney, sold $180,000 worth of her paintings in a week - or $90,000 in the first 24 hours - after launching her most recent solo show 'Chocolate'. And Sophie is now on track to turnover $1.7 million in sales by the end of the year. The 26-year-old is still astounded by the number of people who find her through the infamous 'glitter boob' photo, with many of the Manchester-born blonde's 70,000 fans on Instagram following her after spotting the image. A topless photo of Sophie Tea at Coachella, her chest cleverly adorned in glitter, sparked a global festival trend in 2017 and directed buyers towards her million-dollar art empire 'Over the summer in the UK I got around 8,000 new followers and around a 20 per cent uplift in print sales and commission requests … [Read more...] about Artist, 26, who sparked the ‘glitter boob’ trend says her sales surge by 20% every festival season – and claims she can make up to $180,000 a week
Hollyoaks fans convinced Diane shot Mercedes McQueen as she admits the blood found at the scene is hers
HOLLYOAKS fans are convinced Diane Hutchinson was the one who shot Mercedes McQueen after she admitted being at the scene. The suspicious restauranteur - who is played by actress Alex Fletcher in the Channel 4 soap - looked terrified when Grace Black confirmed the blood found on the door at The Loft wasn't Sylvers. Grace had hoped to humiliate Mercedes into confessing she had lied about it being Sylver. Viewers know Sylver is currently being held in custody after Mercedes said he had shot her. When Diane was caught rushing out by father-in-law Edward he told her she could trust him with whatever it was that was troubling her. She then admitted to the blood being hers.Diane told him: "The blood that they found at the loft, it was mine." While the police have yet to close in on Diane, and they won't unless they have her DNA sample on file, it didn't stop viewers from speculating on what had happened that night. And they have now decided Diane was the one who shot Mercedes. I KNEW IT WAS … [Read more...] about Hollyoaks fans convinced Diane shot Mercedes McQueen as she admits the blood found at the scene is hers