4 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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16 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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18 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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28 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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41 h. 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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41 h. 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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52 h. 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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60 h. 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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60 h. 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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64 h. ago U.N. World Food Program to slash jobs, drastically shrink food aid

The U.N. World Food Program plans to cut its staff by a third. Donations from Europe and Britain have flagged, and cuts by the Trump administration forced the humanitarian organization to downsize.

Society

66 h. 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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5 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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5 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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5 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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5 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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5 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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5 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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6 d. ago Trump orders end of NPR's federal funding. And, judge blocks use of Alien Enemies Act

Trump signed an executive order to end federal funding for NPR and PBS, accusing the organizations of political bias. And, a federal judge ruled Trump's usage of the Alien Enemies Act was unlawful.

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

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

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6 d. ago President Trump orders end to federal funding for NPR and PBS

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's board of directors to "cease federal funding for NPR and PBS."

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