3 d. ago China observer Robert Daly discusses U.S. plans to revoke Chinese student visas

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with longtime China observer Robert Daly about Trump administration plans to revoke Chinese student visas amid assertions of national security concerns.

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4 d. ago The Trump administration is working on a plan for time limits on rental aid

A housing agency rule would also allow work requirements. Supporters say a time limit would help spread limited funds to more people, but critics warn it would leave some homeless.

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5 d. ago Trump administration plans to open millions of acres in Alaska to oil drilling

Trump administration plans to open millions of acres in Alaska to oil drilling  AOL.com

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5 d. ago Trump Administration making plans to expand oil drilling in Alaska

Trump Administration making plans to expand oil drilling in Alaska  WDRB

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5 d. ago Trump administration moves to revive controversial drilling plan in protected Alaska wilderness

Trump administration moves to revive controversial drilling plan in protected Alaska wilderness  ehn.org

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6 d. ago Top Trump officials visit Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

Top Trump officials visit Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling  Business Standard

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6 d. ago Top Trump officials want to expand oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska

Top Trump officials want to expand oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska  Le Monde.fr

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6 d. ago Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling  WTOP

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6 d. ago Trump officials visit key operations at prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

Trump officials visit key operations at prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling  WTOP

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9 d. ago Homeland Security lists Oregon, Washington places as ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ amid pressure for Trump administration’s mass deportation plans

Homeland Security lists Oregon, Washington places as ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ amid pressure for Trump administration’s mass deportation plans  KOIN.com

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1 week ago Trump administration pushing for national school voucher plan

The Trump administration is pushing for a national school voucher plan, which is part of the budget bill now before the Senate. But research on the success of voucher programs is mixed.

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1 week ago Trump administration says it is making plans to return deported Guatemalan man

Trump administration says it is making plans to return deported Guatemalan man  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine

The Department of Health and Human Services is ending a $766 million contract with the vaccine company Modern to develop an mRNA vaccine for flu strains with pandemic potential, including bird flu.

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1 week ago What Trump's cuts to intelligence could mean for national security

It's a classic Washington power move — the late-on-Friday news dump. This past Friday, at 4:30pm, start of a long holiday weekend, about half the staff of the National Security Council got emails asking them to leave by 5pm. Dozens of people abruptly dismissed.The restructuring of the NSC as Secretary of State and National Security advisor Marco Rubio has characterized it — continues a trend in this second term for President Trump, of radical downsizing. The Trump administration plans to cut thousands of intelligence and national security jobs across the government.The US Government has long relied on scores of intelligence officials across the government to keep America safe. Trump wants many of them gone – what could that mean for security at home and abroad? For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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2 w. ago Trump administration plans to end greenhouse gas limits on power plants

Trump administration plans to end greenhouse gas limits on power plants  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Trump administration plans to overhaul National Security Council, weeks after Waltz’s departure

The Trump administration is overhauling the National Security Council after it announced former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz would depart his post overseeing the agency.

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2 w. ago Trump admin steps up overhaul of National Security Council, weeks after Waltz’s departure

The Trump administration is overhauling the National Security Council after it announced former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz would depart his post overseeing the agency.

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2 w. ago Voice of America's prospects appear grim after appeals court order

A federal appeals court said it would not intervene — at least for now — to thwart the Trump administration's plans for the near-total dismantlement of Voice of America.

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2 w. ago Boston judge blocks Trump’s orders to dismantle the Education Department and fire employees

U.S. District Judge Myong Joun granted a preliminary injunction stopping the Trump administration from carrying out plans announced in March. The post Boston judge blocks Trump’s orders to dismantle the Education Department and fire employees appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago US judge blocks Trump administration plan to gut Education Department

US judge blocks Trump administration plan to gut Education Department  Reuters

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