
LatestThe Iran war is driving up fuel costs that strain American families after SNAP cuts left Arizona food banks stretched, triggering higher food and gas costs for households already relying on charity. It is also worsening education access for children around Cambodia’s Tonle Sap, with UNICEF warning up to 23.4 million more children could fall into poverty this year, largely in Africa and Asia, as rising fuel prices erode families’ ability to get to school.Aug 17, 2026