How Columbia gave in to Trump’s demands to get its $400m funding back | Education News
Columbia University has agreed to a list of demands laid down by United States President Donald Trump in return for negotiations to reinstate its $400m…
Trump administration ends funding for migrant children’s legal aid
President Trump’s administration on Friday ended a federal contract that provides legal representation to nearly 26,000 migrant children who entered the United States without a…
Defense Dept. cuts $580M in funding deemed wasteful
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced more than $580 million in cuts to defense spending on Thursday. File Photo by Al Drago/UPI | License Photo…
Trump administration suspends $175 million in federal funding for Penn over transgender swimmer
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has suspended approximately $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over a transgender swimmer who last competed for the…
California has a $6.2 billion Medicaid funding gap partly due to expanding immigrant coverage
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressTran NguyễnPublished Mar 19, 2025 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
These are the 19 agencies Trump would stop funding entirely
Here’s a snapshot of the mission and history of the 19 independent agencies President Trump said he would stop funding entirely under his “budget blueprint.”…
Senate averts government shutdown by passing federal funding ahead of midnight deadline
1 of 6 | Senate Democrat leader Chuck Schumer of New York leaves the U.S. Capitol after the Senate approved a House-passed spending bill on…
Oz pledges to fight healthcare fraud but makes no commitments on Medicaid funding cuts
WASHINGTON — Dr. Mehmet Oz promised senators on Friday to fight healthcare fraud and push to make Americans healthier if he becomes the next leader of the…
Schumer to support GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears
WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led government…
Miami Beach mayor wants to end lease, funding for theater showing anti-Israeli film
Basel Aero (from left), Rachel Szar, Hamdan Ball, and Yuval Abraham of "No Other Land" celebrate backstage after winning the Oscar for best documentary feature…
Trump guts Education Department, sending California scrambling
The Trump administration has begun dismantling the U.S. Department of Education by laying off about half of the agency’s employees, casting uncertainty over how —…
Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress’ funding for USAID, judge says
WASHINGTON — President Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing almost all spending on U.S. humanitarian and development work abroad, a federal judge ruled, saying the administration…
Northern Pulp seeking $2.5 billion in private-public funding to build new pulp mill
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Canadian PressMichael MacDonaldPublished Mar 11, 2025 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Republicans march ahead with government funding bill despite Democratic opposition
WASHINGTON — Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal agencies funded…
House Republicans unveil bill to avoid a partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON — House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone strategy that seems certain…
Trump’s 1% policy wars: Transgender people, USAID funding and now Canadian fentanyl?
When Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called President Trump this week to discuss the imposition of stiff U.S. tariffs, Trump linked the decision to deadly…
UN to halve Rohingya food aid in Bangladesh amid funding crunch | Rohingya News
The United Nations has warned that it will be forced to halve rations for about one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from next month due…
Politics and funding cuts threaten global relief efforts: UN aid chief | Gaza
Tom Fletcher warns that global humanitarian aid is at risk as funding collapses and political battles block life-saving relief.The world’s humanitarian system is overstretched, underfunded,…
Congress tries to avoid a partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON — As House members finished voting for the week and left Washington, the lead Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro, voiced frustration…
Africa HIV deaths to mount, as Trump stops funding. Here’s why | HIV/AIDS News
United States funding cuts to HIV/AIDS programmes in many African countries could lead to hundreds of thousands of deaths on the continent, health experts and…