UK does a U-turn, backs soccer star’s child hunger campaign

LONDON (AP) — The British government has made another U-turn and now says it will provide free meals to disadvantaged children over upcoming holidays. That follows a hugely popular campaign to fight child hunger by Manchester United soccer star Marcus Rashford. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson phoned the 23-year-old striker after his team’s Premier League victory over Everton on Saturday to inform him of the decision. The U.K. government will spend 170 million pounds ($220 millio