3 h. ago 16 states back Trump in court battle against Harvard over funding freeze for antisemitism response

Iowa attorney general leads 15 other state prosecutors filing an amicus brief supporting Trump's freeze of $2 billion in Harvard funding over the university's response to campus antisemitism.

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13 h. ago She hoped key research could help save her eyesight. Then the Trump funding cuts came

Jessica Chaikof says research into gene therapies could someday save her eyesight. But she worries cuts to federal research funding could mean that therapy won't be ready in time.

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59 h. ago Judge blocks the Trump administration’s National Science Foundation research funding cuts

The universities argued the move threatened critical work in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, semiconductors and other technology fields. The post Judge blocks the Trump administration’s National Science Foundation research funding cuts appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Judge blocks Trump administration's science research funding cuts

The change could have stripped universities of tens of millions in funding.

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3 d. ago Trump Says He Wants to Fund More Trade Schools. Just Not These.

The Job Corps program has long been the subject of debate, but it is now also a point of contention in the administration’s efforts to pull back the social safety net.

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3 d. ago Trump, Vance attending fundraisers on opposite sides of the country

Trump, Vance attending fundraisers on opposite sides of the country  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago Harvard and Trump Restart Talks to Potentially End Bitter Dispute

Details about the discussions emerged after President Trump said the two sides, which have been locked in court battles for weeks, might reach a settlement soon.

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4 d. ago Judge Blocks Trump’s Tying of Transportation Funds to Immigration Enforcement

Attorneys general in 20 states, most led by Democrats, had sued the administration. Similar suits have been filed over funding for other programs.

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4 d. ago Live updates: Trump, Vance attending fundraisers on opposite sides of the country

Live updates: Trump, Vance attending fundraisers on opposite sides of the country  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago Federal judge says Trump administration can't block state funding over immigration

The ruling comes ahead of a grant application deadline on June 20, which would have required states to agree to enforce the Trump administration's immigration agenda or lose transportation funding.

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4 d. ago US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement

US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement  Reuters

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5 d. ago Federal judge halts Trump's plan to cut funding for sanctuary states that refuse to cooperate

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from denying funds to states not cooperating with immigration enforcement, ruling the policy unconstitutional.

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6 d. ago A woman fears her eyesight won't be saved in time due to research grant cuts

The Trump administration's feud with Harvard has axed research grants. A woman with a rare genetic disorder that causes blindness says crucial research may not be ready in time to save her eyesight.

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6 d. ago US judge skeptical of Trump plan tying states' transportation funds to immigration

US judge skeptical of Trump plan tying states' transportation funds to immigration  Reuters

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7 d. ago Seattle judge considers reversing Trump’s EV charger funding freeze

Seattle judge considers reversing Trump’s EV charger funding freeze  Washington State Standard

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7 d. ago San Francisco sues Trump administration over freezing of federal funds to prevent terror attacks

San Francisco sues Trump administration over freezing of federal funds to prevent terror attacks  ABC7 San Francisco

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7 d. ago Trump’s funding freeze threatens Alaska village’s clean energy future

Trump’s funding freeze threatens Alaska village’s clean energy future  ehn.org

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7 d. ago Trump wants a Golden Dome missile defense shield. Is that realistic?

Since last week, Israel has been attacking Iran's nuclear facilities, along with many other targets around the country. Iran has fired hundreds of missiles in response. NPR correspondent Geoff Brumfiel has been watching all of this very closely because Israel's missile defenses have been a focus of the Trump White House. This year, President Trump requested funding from Congress for a "Golden Dome for America" — a missile defense system that would protect all of the United States. The idea comes from Israel's Iron Dome — a network of interceptor missiles stationed at points across the country. Iron Dome and related Israeli air defenses don't get every missile fired — including some launched in the past few days by Iran — but the Israeli military says it has intercepted thousands of rockets since it was built. Trying to get that kind of protection for America, though, might be a very different matter. Read more of science correspondent Geoff Brumfiel's reporting on this topic and fin...

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8 d. ago New GOP bill would cut off housing funds to sanctuary cities defying Trump DHS

Sen. Bill Hagerty and Rep. Ralph Norman want to halt housing grants to sanctuary cities that do not adhere to federal immigration laws, as protests and unrest rage over anti-ICE raids in Los Angeles.

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9 d. ago Trump’s Funding Cuts Leave Alaska Native Village in the Dark, Stalling Clean Energy Dreams

Trump’s Funding Cuts Leave Alaska Native Village in the Dark, Stalling Clean Energy Dreams  Mother Jones

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