Year: 2025
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s drastic funding cuts to medical research
Separate lawsuits filed by a group of 22 states plus organizations representing universities, hospitals and research institutions nationwide sued to stop the cuts, saying they would cause “irreparable harm.”
Read MoreFederal judge blocks Trump administration’s drastic funding cuts to medical research
Separate lawsuits filed by a group of 22 states plus organizations representing universities, hospitals and research institutions nationwide sued to stop the cuts, saying they would cause “irreparable harm.”
Read More‘Taking it in the shorts’: CNN anchor spars with lawmaker over ‘minimizing’ tariff effects
CNN anchor Brianna Keilar took issue Wednesday with Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) for touting tax cuts and “minimizing” the financial effects tariffs will have on average Americans. “Would voters appreciate a tax cut more if they weren’t taking it in
Read MoreGoing Back in Time to Soviet Central Asia’s Boogie Nights
Today we take a break from the serious and often depressing international news beat to bring you the sound’s of Soviet Central Asia in the 1970’s and 80’s. Our Moscow correspondent introduces us to an anthology of songs that came
Read MoreDemocratic Response to Trump Shows a Party Divided on How to Resist Him
Party leaders opted for a soberly delivered, centrist counter to the president’s speech, but the dominant image of Democratic pushback was a liberal congressman waving his cane in protest.
Read MoreAG Bondi faces heat from White House, Trump allies over Epstein files release – ABC News
AG Bondi faces heat from White House, Trump allies over Epstein files release ABC News
Read MoreAP again seeks end of its White House ban, saying the Trump administration is retaliating further – The Associated Press
AP again seeks end of its White House ban, saying the Trump administration is retaliating further The Associated Press
Read More80,000 Veterans Affairs Staffers Are on DOGE’s Chopping Block
WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning a reorganization that includes cutting over 80,000 jobs from the sprawling agency that provides health care for retired military members, according to an internal memo obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.
Read MoreSupplies dwindle, prices soar in Gaza as Israel’s aid freeze continues
After more than 16 months of war, Gaza’s population is entirely dependent on trucked-in food and other aid. Most are displaced from their homes, and many need shelter. Fuel is needed to keep hospitals, water pumps, bakeries and telecommunications operating.
Read MoreSupplies dwindle, prices soar in Gaza as Israel’s aid freeze continues
After more than 16 months of war, Gaza’s population is entirely dependent on trucked-in food and other aid. Most are displaced from their homes, and many need shelter. Fuel is needed to keep hospitals, water pumps, bakeries and telecommunications operating.
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