4 h. ago US judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from cutting funds over New York congestion program

US judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from cutting funds over New York congestion program  Reuters

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6 h. ago Trump ramps up heat on Harvard: Here are 5 reasons from the university's own investigation

The Trump administration has cut all ties with Harvard University over its failure to adequately address antisemitism and discrimination. Here is a look back at the findings of Harvard's own report.

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9 h. ago NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut funding to public media

National Public Radio and three local stations have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal

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25 h. 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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26 h. ago How federal cuts are affecting school lunches at one Louisiana school

A program that brings farm fresh foods to schools in Louisiana was cut by the Trump administration. Now some local lawmakers are pushing to get it back.

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40 h. ago US Archaeologists Face Uncertain Future With Trump Administration Cuts

US Archaeologists Face Uncertain Future With Trump Administration Cuts  The New York Times

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3 d. ago Dershowitz: Trump Should Be More Targeted with Harvard, He's Also Saying They Can't Enroll Israeli Students

On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz stated that while there is value to cracking down on international students from hostile nations, the Trump administration cutting off Harvard from enrolling all foreign students goes too The post Dershowitz: Trump Should Be More Targeted with Harvard, He’s Also Saying They Can’t Enroll Israeli Students appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Trump administration cuts NEA grant to the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus

Trump administration cuts NEA grant to the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus  CBS News

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7 d. ago Secretary Marco Rubio clashes with Democrats in the committee where he once served

Secretary of State Marco Rubio had some testy exchanges with Democrats in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He defended big cuts and the Trump administration's decision to dismantle USAID.

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7 d. ago Harvard President Takes 25% Pay Cut As Trump Slashes Funding

Harvard President Alan Garber is volunteering to take a 25% pay cut as the Trump administration pulls billions of dollars in federal funding, citing the institution's failure to rein in antisemitism and radicalism. The post Harvard President Takes 25% Pay Cut As Trump Slashes Funding appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Trump Administration Lays Out Five Reasons to Back 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

The White House is pointing to five key reasons it believes lawmakers should support the "One Big Beautiful Bill," which is headlined by tax cuts. The post Trump Administration Lays Out Five Reasons to Back ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Democratic governors reverse course on health care for immigrants without legal status

With massive budget cuts looming and threats from the Trump administration, several states are considering whether to cut Medicaid benefits for migrants in the country without legal status.

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1 week ago Latest Beige Book reports on impacts of Trump administration cuts

Regional banks in the Federal Reserve system study their local economies and publish those stories in a report called the Beige Book. The latest included fallout from Trump administration cuts.

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1 week ago Education Secretary Linda McMahon dismisses Harvard University president's pay cut amid antisemitism probe

Harvard's lawsuit against Trump administration funding cuts sparks debate on antisemitism and racial discrimination as Education Secretary Linda McMahon questions policy changes.

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1 week ago Harvard updates lawsuit after Trump cancels additional $450M in funding

Harvard University on Tuesday amended its lawsuit against the Trump administration after having another $450 million in research funding cut over alleged campus antisemitism and racism.

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1 week ago Overdose Deaths Plummeted in 2024. Will Trump’s Cuts Slow the Momentum?

The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to the improvement.

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1 week ago Harvard University president takes 25% pay cut amid Trump administration funding freeze

Harvard University battles Trump administration's $2.2 billion funding cuts with pay reductions and a lawsuit, as it refuses to comply with governance demands.

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1 week ago Mississippi groups providing HIV outreach and care suffering from spending cuts

HIV prevention groups in Mississippi are reeling from Trump administration cuts to health spending. Southern states have the highest burden of HIV in the U.S., accounting for half of new infections.

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1 week ago Trump administration strikes back at Harvard with a $450 million cut

Trump administration strikes back at Harvard with a $450 million cut  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Trump Administration Cuts Additional $450 Million in Grants to Harvard

The latest broadside from the federal government comes as Harvard faces multiple investigations from across the Trump administration.

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