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State and local health departments that do invisible but critical work are being hollowed out by cuts
Health

State and local health departments that do invisible but critical work are being hollowed out by cuts

By Laura Ungar, Michelle R. Smith and The Associated Press
May 31, 2025
Trump administration cancels $766 million contract with Moderna to develop vaccine against pandemic flu viruses
Health

Trump administration cancels $766 million contract with Moderna to develop vaccine against pandemic flu viruses

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May 29, 2025
Trump administration asks federal agencies to cut $100 million in contracts with Harvard, adding to $2.6 billion in canceled grants
Politics

Trump administration asks federal agencies to cut $100 million in contracts with Harvard, adding to $2.6 billion in canceled grants

By Darlene Superville, Collin Binkley, Leah Willingham and The Associated Press
May 28, 2025
Harvard says it will put $250 million into funding ‘critical research’ as Trump administration grants slash reaches $2.6 billion
Politics

Harvard says it will put $250 million into funding ‘critical research’ as Trump administration grants slash reaches $2.6 billion

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May 15, 2025
Elon Musk wearing a DOGE t-shirt.
Finance

Despite DOGE’s best efforts, government spending has risen more than 6% over Trump’s first 100 days

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April 30, 2025
17 years after California voters approved $10 billion for high speed rail, no tracks have been laid
Finance

17 years after California voters approved $10 billion for high speed rail, no tracks have been laid

By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
April 30, 2025
Trump’s ‘unprecedented government overreach’ slammed in letter from Princeton, Brown and over 100 other U.S. colleges and universities
Politics

Trump’s ‘unprecedented government overreach’ slammed in letter from Princeton, Brown and over 100 other U.S. colleges and universities

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April 22, 2025
Los Angeles’s Democrat mayor wants to axe 1,600 employees as city flounders in slumping economy and wildfire damage
Politics

Los Angeles’s Democrat mayor wants to axe 1,600 employees as city flounders in slumping economy and wildfire damage

By MIchael R. Blood and The Associated Press
April 22, 2025
Emergency federal housing voucher program that pays rent for 60,000 families may end soon as money runs out: ‘To have it stop would completely upend all the progress that they’ve made’
Politics

Emergency federal housing voucher program that pays rent for 60,000 families may end soon as money runs out: ‘To have it stop would completely upend all the progress that they’ve made’

By Jesse Bedayn and The Associated Press
April 21, 2025
China's Ministry Of Finance building
Finance

China accelerates budget spending to counter tariff woes

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April 19, 2025
Armin Papperger, Chairman of the Executive Board (CEO) of Rheinmetall AG, during the annual press conference on March 12, 2025 in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Politics

Rheinmetall CEO expects order book to balloon by 450% amid Germany military boom

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April 17, 2025
Harvard sees $2.2 billion in grants frozen after university says it will defy Trump administration demands to limit campus activism
Politics

Harvard sees $2.2 billion in grants frozen after university says it will defy Trump administration demands to limit campus activism

By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
April 15, 2025
Elon Musk wearing a “tech support” T-shirt.
Politics

Elon Musk drastically drops DOGE’s savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 billion for the year

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April 11, 2025
Nuclear bomb staffers on energy agency’s 8,500-job ‘non-essential’ list
Politics

Nuclear bomb staffers on energy agency’s 8,500-job ‘non-essential’ list

By Ari Natter and Bloomberg
April 5, 2025
Senate GOP approves framework for Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts, but 2 Republicans dissent — ‘Something’s fishy’
Politics

Senate GOP approves framework for Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts, but 2 Republicans dissent — ‘Something’s fishy’

By Lisa Mascaro, Leah Askarinam, Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
April 5, 2025

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