10 h. ago Healey talks federal funding cuts, immigration crackdown in GBH segment

Gov. Maura Healey said in a Friday interview that federal actions in President Donald Trump’s first 120 days in office are “deeply troubling.” The post Healey talks federal funding cuts, immigration crackdown in GBH segment appeared first on Boston.com.

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14 h. ago Utah women travel to Washington to lobby for immigrants and against steep spending cuts

Utah women travel to Washington to lobby for immigrants and against steep spending cuts  KSL News

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36 h. ago Report: California State Colleges Handed Millions of Dollars in Federal, State Funds to 'Fake Students'

A jarring report found that millions of dollars in federal and state funds are going to bots, or fake students. The post Report: California State Colleges Handed Millions of Dollars in Federal, State Funds to ‘Fake Students’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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45 h. ago Economists warn Trump's research cuts could have dire consequences for GDP

President Trump has proposed slashing federal scientific funding. Economists say the long-term consequences could be dire.

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57 h. ago What Trump administration cuts mean for mental health in one rural school district

A school district in Skowhegan, Maine, is reeling from newly announced cuts for federally funded mental health services, which are especially difficult to access in rural areas.

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59 h. ago Migrant Nonprofits Seek Donations as Trump Cuts Federal Funds

Nonprofits that cater to illegal aliens are begging for money from donors after losing most of their funding from Trump administration cuts. The post Migrant Nonprofits Seek Donations as Trump Cuts Federal Funds appeared first on Breitbart.

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69 h. ago Billionaire Bill Ackman Warns Harvard Endowment Faces Financial Reckoning

Harvard University’s endowment is heading for rough waters unless it changes course, direction and speed as the Ivy League exemplar deliberates as to whether to offload private equity holdings while battling the Trump administration over federal research funding. The post Billionaire Bill Ackman Warns Harvard Endowment Faces Financial Reckoning appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago States win a legal injunction against President Trump, pausing library funding cuts

A federal judge Tuesday wrote that President Trump's executive order dismantling the IMLS "disregards the fundamental constitutional role of each of the branches of our federal government."

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3 d. ago IBM CEO urges the Trump Administration to increase — not cut — federal AI R&D funding

Like many leaders in tech, Arvind Krishna, the CEO of IBM, thinks federal R&D funding for AI and related technologies should be increased — not the other way around. “We have been an extremely strong advocate — and this is both the company and me personally — on that federally funded R&D should be increased,” […]

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3 d. ago G.O.P. Targets a Medicaid Loophole Used by 49 States to Grab Federal Money

States have long used taxes on hospitals and nursing homes to increase federal matching funds. If Republicans end the tactic, red states could feel the most pain.

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4 d. ago More to Every Story: How much state and federal funding Washington schools could lose in Title IX dispute

More to Every Story: How much state and federal funding Washington schools could lose in Title IX dispute  KREM

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4 d. ago More to Every Story: Comparing how much state or federal funding Washington schools may lose over Title IX dispute

More to Every Story: Comparing how much state or federal funding Washington schools may lose over Title IX dispute  KREM

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4 d. ago Exclusive: GOP Rep. Mary Miller Urges Colleagues to Defund Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood Through Reconciliation

Rep. Mary Miller sent a letter to the Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce asking him to "use every legislative option available to cease all federal funds going to Planned Parenthood." The post Exclusive: GOP Rep. Mary Miller Urges Colleagues to Defund Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood Through Reconciliation appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Trump Plan to Pay Illegal Aliens to Leave Has Proven Successful in Germany, Denmark, Sweden

A plan from President Donald Trump to pay illegal aliens to self-deport is a policy that has proven successful in cutting illegal immigration in Europe. The post Trump Plan to Pay Illegal Aliens to Leave Has Proven Successful in Germany, Denmark, Sweden appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Central Washington programs lose federal funding, impacting students

Central Washington programs lose federal funding, impacting students  Nonstop Local News

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7 d. ago Tlingit and Haida cancels food distribution due to federal funding cuts

Tlingit and Haida cancels food distribution due to federal funding cuts  KTOO

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7 d. ago Maine drops lawsuit vs. Trump admin amid trans athlete feud after federal funding is unfrozen

The state of Maine dropped its lawsuit against the Trump administration after the U.S. Department of Agriculture agreed to restore federal funds to the state.

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7 d. ago President Trump has issued an executive order to pull federal funds from NPR and PBS

President Trump has directed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS. PBS chief Paula Kerger calls the move "blatantly unlawful."

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7 d. ago Trump signs order seeking to end federal funding for PBS and NPR

Trump signs order seeking to end federal funding for PBS and NPR  The Washington Post

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7 d. ago PBS, NPR blast 'blatantly unlawful' Trump executive order halting public funding, vow challenges

NPR and PBS quickly released fierce statements condemning President Donald Trump for trying to halt their federal funding with his late-night executive order.

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