30 h. ago Harvard’s President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump

Alan Garber became a hero to liberals after Harvard resisted the federal government. At the same time, he is trying to remake campus culture in ways the Trump administration might appreciate.

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42 h. ago Top 5 most outrageous ways the government has wasted your taxes, as uncovered by Elon Musk's DOGE

As President Donald Trump celebrated his 100th day in office this week, Elon Musk's DOGE said it has cut at least $160 billion in waste, fraud and abuse in the federal government.

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52 h. ago Moulton: We Vote on 'Meaningless Stuff Like Deregulating Refrigerators', Dems Should Want to Reform Government

On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) praised President Bill Clinton pushing to reform the federal government and said that he’s a strong model for the next Democratic presidential nominee and also lamented that in Congress, The post Moulton: We Vote on ‘Meaningless Stuff Like Deregulating Refrigerators’, Dems Should Want to Reform Government appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Local governments scramble to replace federal disaster funding

The Trump administration canceled billions of dollars of grants that were supposed to help small towns across the U.S keep their residents safe from floods, wildfires and other extreme weather. In one small Maryland town, the loss of funding means people are trapped in harm's way.

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4 d. ago DOGE terminates billions in contracts, including $361K for 'gender non

The federal government on Tuesday said it saved billions of dollars after DOGE eliminated hundreds of "wasteful" grants and contracts in several weeks.

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4 d. ago The M.T.A. Gets $68 Billion in the State Budget. What Will Riders Get?

New York State has agreed to fully fund the transit authority’s five-year capital plan. Threats from the federal government could still lead to a shortfall.

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5 d. ago Lawsuit argues Trump's wholesale transformation of government is unconstitutional

A coalition of unions, nonprofits and local governments has sued President Trump, Elon Musk and the heads of nearly two dozen agencies in an effort to block mass layoffs in the federal government.

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5 d. ago New lawsuit argues Trump and DOGE's government overhaul is unconstitutional

A coalition of unions, nonprofits and local governments has sued President Trump, Elon Musk and the heads of nearly two dozen agencies in an effort to block mass layoffs in the federal government.

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5 d. ago Supreme Court weighs whether law enforcement can be held accountable for raid on wrong house

It's not easy to bring such cases. That's because the federal government is generally immune from being sued, except in certain circumstances set out by Congress.

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5 d. ago The government suggests defunding the 988 suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

A leaked budget proposal shows that the federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ+ youth through the 988 crisis line.

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6 d. ago Conservative Harvard professor says liberal colleagues resent activists, calls on school to shun federal funds

Harvard University professor James Hankins said the school should seek to take fewer federal funds in order to insulate itself against government influence.

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6 d. ago What happens when the federal government stops funding university research

The federal government has cancelled about 11 billion dollars worth of university research funding, and is threatening to cut more. When the federal government stops funding research, there's no one else to take on those costs.

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6 d. ago Defunding DEI: Here’s how the Trump administration has undone Biden’s very prized programs

President Donald Trump shut down all diversity, equity and inclusion offices across the federal government during his first week in office, quickly undoing former President Joe Biden’s efforts.

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7 d. ago Federal work shaped a Black middle class. Now it's destabilized by Trump's job cuts

For generations of Black workers, federal government jobs have provided a path into the middle class. The Trump administration's workforce cuts are now throwing that sense of stability up in the air.

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8 d. ago Can Trump Administration Still Kill NYC Congestion Pricing After Lawyers’ Doubts?

An embarrassing disclosure by federal lawyers revealed the weaknesses in the government’s bid to end the New York toll program. It could mark a turning point in the case.

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8 d. ago Former Federal Bureaucrat Accused of Tesla Vandalism Spree Faces Only Minor Charges, Walks Free from Court

Justin Fisher, the former federal government bureaucrat accused of vandalizing multiple Tesla vehicles in Washington DC with his wife, faces only misdemeanor charges for his crime spree. He was released on his own recognizance after pleading not guilty to the minor charges. The post Former Federal Bureaucrat Accused of Tesla Vandalism Spree Faces Only Minor Charges, Walks Free from Court appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Report: Gavin Newsom Thinks He Is Getting Fire Aid Without Conditions

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is asking the federal government for nearly $40 billion in fire relief -- while suing and attacking the Trump administration -- and he believes the aid will be without conditions. The post Report: Gavin Newsom Thinks He Is Getting Fire Aid Without Conditions appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Harvard's endowment holds $7 million per student, still receives $550M from govt annually: report

Fiscal watchdog OpenTheBooks analyzed how much Harvard is getting from the federal government amid its battle with Trump, who has pulled over $2 billion from the university.

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1 week ago Judge rules federal government owes nearly $28M to North Dakota for pipeline protests

A federal judge on Wednesday found the U.S. government liable to the state of North Dakota for more than $28 million in the state's lawsuit for recouping millions of dollars for policing the protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline

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1 week ago IBM effected by DOGE cuts, downplays impact during Q1 earnings call

Tech and consulting giant IBM was not immune to the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) cuts. IBM had 15 of its federal contracts cancelled due to DOGE-related cuts during the first quarter of 2025, according to reporting from Reuters and Bloomberg. These cuts amount to $100 million in future payments, per Bloomberg. Federal contracts represent […]

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