Between Bells goes full-on Oscars today. We kick it off by predicting who the big awards will go to. Cinemablend joins us with all of the best bets for your Oscar Pool. And do you have any idea how long it takes to count all of those ballots for the Oscar nominations? Mental Floss stops by to put us to the test with an Oscar trivia challenge, and you're invited to play along. And you can't talk Oscars without talking about fashion. Alyssa Smith catches up with celebrity stylist Preston Konrad to find out about the big looks we'll be seeing on the red carpet, and what really goes into putting them together.

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Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefits
Some small grocery stores and neighborhood convenience stores are eager for the U.S. government shutdown to end and for their customers to start receiving federal food aid again. Late last month, the Trump administration froze funding for the SNAP benefits that about 42 million Americans use to buy groceries. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says about 74% of the assistance was spent last year at superstores like Walmart and supermarkets like Kroger. Around 14% went to smaller stores that are more accessible to SNAP beneficiaries. A former director of the United Nations World Food Program says SNAP is not only a social safety net for families but a local economic engine that supports neighborhood businesses.
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