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This is why your groceries keep getting more expensive

This is why your groceries keep getting more expensive

Apple News Today
Jun 1, 2026 14 min
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<p>As more Americans struggle with food insecurity, there appears to be little relief in sight. <a href="https://apple.news/AQbrgtuCgRSeHl-Y0rZ3bmw">Bloomberg</a>&rsquo;s Mark Niquette explains why consumers should prepare for another wave of inflation at the grocery store.</p> <p>A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump&rsquo;s &ldquo;anti-weaponization&rdquo; fund. The <a href="https://apple.news/AB6lQ4rZIS9yUJTeT6QkSCg">Wall Street Journal</a>&rsquo;s Siobhan Hughes joins to discuss why the fund also faces an uphill battle in Congress.</p> <p>After violence erupted between police and protesters at an ICE facility in New Jersey over the weekend, family visitations have now resumed. The <a href="https://apple.news/AENkiivUaTvyjjYgHG1_oTg">Associated Press</a> reports on how the mayor imposed a curfew.</p> <p>Plus, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu ordered a <a href="https://apple.news/AZTQSaSJlRuiVgZDOSG0TJw">deeper</a> incursion into Lebanon, how YouTubers took over the weekend <a href="https://apple.news/AxYG_gEEfQUuJSENM5ch-NA">box office</a>, and the <a href="https://apple.news/AZv22RGruQ_On8kb6J502Hw">meteor</a> that flew over Massachusetts.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.</p>

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