69 m. ago NPR Exclusive: Trump administration drops work on stronger building codes for disasters

To help homes survive more intense disasters, FEMA has been developing recommendations for stronger building codes. The Trump Administration has pulled them back.

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75 m. ago FAQs: The US Department of Education and the Trump administration

FAQs: The US Department of Education and the Trump administration  Brookings Institution

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96 m. ago Why Trump’s Clean Energy Rollbacks Could Derail a Factory Boom

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the business case for making wind, solar and electric vehicle parts gets weaker.

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1 hour ago Rivian inches closer to profitability but warns ‘changes to government policies’ could hurt

Rivian’s cost–cutting measures have gotten it a lot closer to profitability, but the company is warning that 2025 could still be a challenging year – especially because of the whorl of uncertainty caused by the new Trump Administration. The company announced Thursday its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, and along with it, shared […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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1 hour ago Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling

The Trump administration appears to be flouting a judge’s order pausing the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D.

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4 h. ago Federal judge blocks Trump admin deportation of 8 foreign nationals

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting eight asylum seekers, including a family of four fleeing the Taliban.

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5 h. ago VP JD Vance speaks on ‘fundamental goal’ of Trump administration at CPAC address

Speaking at CPAC, Vice President JD Vance touted the Trump administration’s success in restoring “safety and prosperity" to the American people, which he said is the president’s “fundamental goal."

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5 h. ago Trump Dismantles Government Fight Against Foreign Influence Operations

The Trump administration has reassigned or forced out several dozen government employees who had been working to fight foreign interference in U.S. elections at multiple agencies, according to current and former officials.

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6 h. ago Fired federal workers see their dreams shattered and an uncertain future

As the Trump administration hacks away at government agencies, many employees who were cut are left fearing for their future and in the dark about their next steps.

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6 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Vance again criticizes European leaders at CPAC

President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday lost its appeal to lift a nationwide injunction against his executive order on birthright citizenship.

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6 h. ago Lara Trump: Democrats Have 'Cried Wolf' Too Many Times About Trump

Wednesday on Fox News Channel's "Jesse Watters Primetime," "My View" podcast host Lara Trump reacted to Democrats' and media personalities' criticism of the Trump administration. The post Lara Trump: Democrats Have ‘Cried Wolf’ Too Many Times About Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago New York Republicans scold Trump for CDC cuts that affect 9/11 responders

Critics say the Trump administrations cuts to CDC staff will negatively affect a health fund for 9/11 first responders.

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12 h. ago Nearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Identifies as L.G.B.T.Q., Survey Finds

New data shows a rapid increase in recent years, driven by the young. The Trump administration has recently been rolling back L.G.B.T.Q. initiatives.

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12 h. ago Promise Kept: Trump Administration Orders Halt to NYC Congestion Tolls

President Donald Trump’s administration moved Wednesday to halt congestion pricing tolls in Democrat-run New York City, a move designed to spare small business owners, commuters and workers the burden of paying to access Manhattan. The post Promise Kept: Trump Administration Orders Halt to NYC Congestion Tolls appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago Clean Energy Was Lifting Manufacturing. Now Investment Is in Jeopardy.

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the business case for making wind, solar and electric vehicle parts gets weaker.

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13 h. ago A military vet and a scientist were securing America's food system. Trump fired them

More than 10,000 federal employees who had yet to complete their probationary periods have been fired by the Trump administration, including those who work to protect American agriculture.

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13 h. ago Black farmers among those left in limbo amid federal funding freeze

The federal government has historically discriminated against Black farmers. The recent funding halt from the Trump administration presents yet another hurdle to those who have spent decades fighting for equity in farming.

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13 h. ago Lame Duck PM Trudeau Declares 'Canada Will Always Stand up for Ukraine’

Canada's lame duck Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a very public defense of Ukraine on Wednesday, promising Ottawa's loyal backing as the Trump administration seeks to negotiate an end to its war with Russia. The post Lame Duck PM Trudeau Declares ‘Canada Will Always Stand up for Ukraine’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago Trump moves to stop congestion pricing tolls in New York City

The Trump administration is putting the brakes on New York City's toll congestion pricing program. The Transportation Department has revoked federal approval of the tolls, which began in January.

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14 h. ago MAHA caucus member pledges hearings into 'corruption' of a public health sector 'captured by Big Pharma'

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., discusses his priorities for the newly created Make America Healthy Again caucus amid the Trump administraton’s mass firings at HHS.

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