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Crews search the D.C. plane crash site -- Officials from several federal agencies are combing the Potomac River where wreckage from a passenger jet and Army Black Hawk helicopter fell after colliding in the Washington, D.C, skies. CBS News Philadelphia's Ryan Hughes reports.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 minute ago

Trump administration considers halting NYC congestion pricing -- The Department of Transportation is discussing whether to withdraw a key federal authorization that the tolling plan received from the Biden administration last year.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 minute ago

Federal agents raid Sanford apartment complex, police chief confirms

Orlando Sentinel - US News - 7 minutes ago

Welcome to Canada - 'I did not expect to be a slave': Amnesty International report exposes abuse of migrant workers - A new Amnesty International report criticizes the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program for "systemic abuses" of predominantly racialized migrant workers from developing countries, which it calls an "intrinsic feature" of the policy that ties workers to specific employers. Investigates - | 2 hours ago - |

A new Amnesty International report criticizes the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program for “systemic abuses” of predominantly racialized migrant workers from developing countries, which it calls an “intrinsic feature” of the policy that ties workers to specific employers.

CBC News - Politics - 9 minutes ago

Trump sparks chaos with spending, aid freezes -- Speed Read -- A sudden freeze on federal grants and loans by President Donald Trump's administration has created widespread confusion -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

The Week - Politics - 15 minutes ago

White House withdraws Trump's spending freeze -- Speed Read -- President Donald Trump's budget office has rescinded a directive that froze trillions of dollars in federal aid and sowed bipartisan chaos -- By Peter Weber, The Week US

The Week - Politics - 15 minutes ago

'We were blindsided': Federal workers react to buy-out offer - Federal workers were told they could take part in a "deferred resignation program" in exchange for eight-months of pay. 16 hrs ago

BBC News - Business - 24 minutes ago

'We were blindsided': Federal workers react to buy-out offer -- Federal workers were told they could take part in a "deferred resignation program" in exchange for eight-months of pay.

BBC News - US News - 36 minutes ago

Trump Administration Considers Halting Congestion Pricing in New York City -- The tolling program began on Jan. 5 after defying obstacles. A move to stop it could touch off a legal battle between the state and federal government.

New York Times - Top Stories - 38 minutes ago

'Am I going to lose my husband?': The real price of Trump's budget freeze

One man’s cancer story shows the impact of the research pause.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 55 minutes ago

Uncertainty, chaos for Canadian researchers as confusion reigns over Trump administration medical funding - Canadian scientists say the uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump's pause on federal health spending there could stall research on new drugs, vaccines and treatments for cancer, dementia and more — including at labs in this country. Jennifer Yoon - News - Health - | 5 hours ago

Canadian scientists say the uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump's pause on federal health spending there could stall research on new drugs, vaccines and treatments for cancer, dementia and more — including at labs in this country.

CBC News - Health - 55 minutes ago

Did Donald Trump Freeze Hiring of Air Traffic Controllers? What We Know

Newsweek - Top Stories - 56 minutes ago

Ex-Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years -- Speed Read -- The former New Jersey senator was convicted on federal bribery and corruption charges last year

The Week - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Rogers navigating federal immigration policies, tariff threat as profits rise

Toronto Star - Business - 1 hour ago

Even Progressives Now Worry About the Federal Debt

New York Times - Politics - 1 hour ago

Who knew and who didn't: Inside the caravan bomb discovery that blindsided federal ministers

The key decision made after the explosives were found was that the details of the investigation had to remain under wraps, which meant political leaders could not know.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 1 hour ago

The Federal Reserve should resist pressure from Trump, experts say -- President Trump has said he will "demand" lower interest rates, raising questions about his ability to influence the Federal Reserve. -- Jan 29

President Trump has said he will "demand" lower interest rates, raising questions about his ability to influence the Federal Reserve.

CBS News - Business - 1 hour ago

Political Perspectives: Trump controversial freeze on federal grants

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin says online hate helped push her out of federal politics

Atwin says knew that going into politics would make her a target of negative online comments, but the amount of vitriol she received took her by surprise

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 hour ago

'Heartbroken' Trump takes swipe at Biden as he gives update on Washington plane crash -- The Federal Aviation Authority has confirmed US Army Blackhawk helicopter and an...

Daily Express - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Who is Sean Duffy, the public face of the federal government's response to the DC plane crash?

Toronto Star - World - 1 hour ago

The Week - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Here's what federal employees need to consider when evaluating offer to resign

As the Trump administration offers incentives for federal employees to leave, career advisors say it pays to consider your options.

CNBC - US News - 1 hour ago

Federal Employees Sue Agency Over New Email System Allegedly Linked to Elon Musk

Gizmodo - Technology - 1 hour ago

U.S. Funding Freeze Threatens Security at Syrian Camps Holding ISIS Members -- 5 min read

New York Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Funding Freeze's Chaotic Rollout

New York Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

U.S. Funding Freeze Threatens Security at ISIS Camps in Syria

New York Times - Politics - 2 hours ago

An ice-hockey player turned federal prosecutor; Here's how much fortune Kash Patel boasts

Times of India - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Menendez Tells Judge He's Lost Everything, Gets 11 Years -- The former New Jersey senator was finally sentenced after a federal jury convicted him on bribery charges last July.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

US aid freeze halts services to Myanmar refugees

Manila Times - World - 2 hours ago

Don't Be Fooled: The Funding Freeze Drama Is Not Over

The Nation - Politics - 2 hours ago

Jet collides with helicopter; White House rescinds grant freeze | Hot off the Wire podcast

Tulsa World - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Head Start programs caught up in federal funding freeze

Tulsa World - Opinion - 3 hours ago

Science News -- FAA grounds SpaceX Starship launches after breakup in Texas -- The Federal Aviation Administration has paused SpaceX's the launch of its Starship rocket as the U.S. agency oversees an investigation by the private company of the breakup after a test launch Thursday.

UPI - Science - 3 hours ago

Federal-Worker Buyouts May Make Government As Broken As X -- Musk tried a similar scheme after his takeover of Twitter. What could go wrong with applying it to millions of federal workers?

Musk tried a similar scheme after his takeover of Twitter. What could go wrong with applying it to millions of federal workers?

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Afghans Who Helped US War Effort Snarled by Foreign Aid Freeze -- While applications for the Special Immigrant Visa program are still being processed, support services provided by...

Military.com - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Unpacking Trump's historic shake-up of the federal workforce

Business Insider - Politics - 3 hours ago

Federal government advised Ontario to reroute Highway 413, internal documents show

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

VA Says 44 Programs Will Continue After Review Required by Trump Federal Funding Freeze -- In a statement released late Tuesday, department officials said all programs would continue uninterrupted.

Military.com - Opinion - 4 hours ago

Federal, Provincial and Territorial Health Ministers Wrap In-person Meeting

Epoch Times - World - 4 hours ago

Democrats find their voice fighting Trump's federal funding freeze

A Democratic strategist told NBC News that Tuesday was "the first day I actually felt good about Dem messaging in, like, six months."

NBC News - Politics - 4 hours ago

A federal policy expert weighs in on Trump's efforts to stifle gender-affirming care for Americans under 19 -- Elana Redfield, University of California, Los Angeles

The Conversation - US News - 4 hours ago

UK weather maps show date 490-mile big freeze blasts Britain with -3C temperatures -- Brits are to be offered little respite from the brutal wintery weather that's recently hammered...

Daily Express - Environment - 4 hours ago

Indigenous-led logistics project secures federal funding for construction at B.C. port

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Trump runs into first-term mistakes with federal funding whiplash

On Capitol Hill, Trump faced bipartisan complaints as constituents and affected groups flooded lawmakers’ offices with phone calls.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Federal Unions Urge Workers To 'Say NO' To Trump's Deferred Resignation Offer: 'Riddled With Inconsistencies And Uncertainties

International Business Times - US News - 5 hours ago

UK snow maps show 700-mile wall of blizzards hitting 14 cities with -4C freeze - full list

Daily Express - Environment - 5 hours ago

Supreme Court hits two-term record with federal government in half of cases

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Elon Musk Looks to Stick a Fork in Federal Government Workers -- Is this even a severance offer if you're still required to work? -- Scott Pilutik

Is this even a severance offer if you're still required to work?

Slate - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Trump offers millions of federal workers eight months' pay to resign -- The offer is part of the president's plan to shrink and reform the US government. -- US & Canada

The offer is part of the president's plan to shrink and reform the US government.

BBC News - Business - 6 hours ago

Federal employees are ping-ponging between outrage, despair, and confusion as Trump's payout offer hits inboxes

Business Insider - Politics - 6 hours ago

Trump unleashed chaos by freezing and unfreezing $3tn in federal grants and loans. Why?

Guardian UK - Opinion - 6 hours ago

Today's POLITICs story - White House withdraws Trump's spending freeze - What happenedThe White House budget office yesterday rescinded a Monday night directive that halted trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans. A federal judge in Washington, D.C., had temporarily blocked the directive from taking effect Tuesday evening, after a day of bipartisan chaos in stat...

The Week - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

As Trump cuts federal jobs, even national parks are on the chopping block

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze Causes Fear of H.I.V. Resurgence in Africa -- 5 min read

New York Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Trump's freeze on international aid causes "massive shocks"

Aljazeera - US News - 7 hours ago

Trump goes to war with the federal workforce

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Trump goes to war with the federal workforce -- President Donald Trump is pushing to root out disloyal government employees and seemingly exact retribution against those who've crossed him, roiling the federal workforce.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 7 hours ago

1/29/2025 -- early and often -- Federal-Worker Buyouts May Make Government As Broken As X -- By -- Ed Kilgore -- Musk tried a similar scheme after his takeover of Twitter. What could go wrong with applying it to millions of federal workers?

Musk tried a similar scheme after his takeover of Twitter. What could go wrong with applying it to millions of federal workers?

New York Magazine - US News - 8 hours ago

1/29/2025 -- politics -- Menendez Tells Judge He's Lost Everything, Gets 11 Years -- By -- Nia Prater -- The former New Jersey senator was finally sentenced after a federal jury convicted him on bribery charges last July.

New York Magazine - US News - 8 hours ago

1/29/2025 -- early and often -- Did Backlash Really Kill the Trump Funding Freeze? -- By -- Ed Kilgore -- Democrats are taking credit for ginning up a public reaction to a funding "pause." But this is just the first of many battles.

Democrats are taking credit for ginning up a public reaction to a funding “pause.” But this is just the first of many battles.

New York Magazine - US News - 8 hours ago

Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze Causes Fear of H.I.V. Resurgence in Africa

New York Times - Health - 8 hours ago

Confusion over federal grant funding freeze leaves New Orleans residents without help

The Advocate - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Understanding the Trump chaos: It's about wielding executive power -- President Trump's allies say his second administration knows what he wants and how to get it done. But confusion reigned over a federal spending freeze, causing the White House to backpedal.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 8 hours ago

Donald Trump's Aid Freeze Forces Zelensky to Look Elsewhere

A 90-day U.S. foreign aid funding freeze has forced the Ukrainian president to look to Europe.

Newsweek - World - 8 hours ago

Sovereigntist AfD Party Soars in German Poll With Just Weeks to Go to Federal Election

Federal Election poll sees dramatic shifts, with the governing left-globalists experiencing a "statistically significant decline".

Breitbart - Politics - 8 hours ago

How a US freeze upended global aid in a matter of days -- The State Department says the freeze was the only way to evaluate aid programs and defended the pause.

The State Department says the freeze was the only way to evaluate aid programs and defended the pause.

BBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

US employers should focus on immigration compliance as Federal enforcement ramps up

Times of India - US News - 9 hours ago

COLD ONE -- Met Eireann warn of 'changeable' weather after -3C freeze as 'best day' pinpointed

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Why are you crying? UHURU attacks RUTO and his minions as he lauds DONALD TRUMP's decision to freeze aid to Kenya and the rest of the world

Daily Post Kenya - World - 9 hours ago

Kash Patel, Trump's pick to lead FBI, to have confirmation hearing today -- Kash Patel is a staunch Trump ally and a former federal prosecutor and national security official.

Kash Patel is a staunch Trump ally and a former federal prosecutor and national security official.

CBS News - Politics - 10 hours ago

'You put your child at risk': The danger of back-to-school photos - The Australian Federal Police is advising caregivers to be vigilant about the information they share on social media.

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

A judge paused a freeze on federal funding, but many facets of American life are left in limbo. Here's what we know

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 12 hours ago

Trump Ends Federal Funding for Gender Transition Operations for Minors | Firstpost America | N18G

First Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trump White House Rescinds Memo Freezing Federal Grants After Widespread Confusion -- The White House confirmed that OMB pulled the memo, but said that Trump's underlying executive orders targeting federal...

The White House confirmed that OMB pulled the memo, but said that Trump's underlying executive orders targeting federal spending in areas like diversity, equity and inclusion and climate change remained in place.

Military.com - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trump rescinds federal funding freeze

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in unanimous decision

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trump signs order to send migrants to Guantanamo; White House walks back grant freeze -- -

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will order the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay for as many as 30,000 migrants.

CBC News - World - 13 hours ago

Unions Sue Over Trump's Order Making It Easier to Fire Federal Employees

The unions allege that the White House violated the Administrative Procedures Act. One union chief calls the order ’shameless.’

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Hundreds of USAID internal contractors put on leave, terminated amid US freeze on global aid

The Globe and Mail - World - 14 hours ago

Are efforts to address sewage crisis at risk with federal health agency gag order?

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 15 hours ago

US Federal Reserve holds rates steady, sees inflation as 'elevated'

Fed upgrades its assessment of job market, calling it 'solid'

Voice of America - US News - 15 hours ago

Foreign aid freeze leads to USAID staff suspensions, contractor terminations -- Approximately 60 senior staff within USAID have been suspended, leaving the agency without clear leadership, five sources familiar with the internal action told CBS News. -- Jan 28

CBS News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Trump revokes federal aid freeze; Meta settles lawsuit over suspending his accounts post-Jan. 6

Follow updates and news coverage of the Senate confirmation hearing for RFK Jr. Stay up to date with real-time developments on key moments and outcomes for Trump’s nominee for health secretary.

NBC News - Technology - 15 hours ago

"It's a Scam": Federal Workers React to Trump's Supposed Buyout

Mother Jones - Politics - 15 hours ago

Trump's buyout offer to federal workers is about more than just downsizing government

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 16 hours ago

Ex-USPS mail sorter admits to stealing $100,000 in sports memorabilia -- A federal oversight report released last month showed that mail theft is becoming more common inside the Postal Service.

A federal oversight report released last month showed that mail theft is becoming more common inside the Postal Service.

CBS News - US News - 16 hours ago

White House rescinds memo freezing federal money after widespread...

Deccan Chronicle - World - 16 hours ago

White House Rescinded Memo on Freezing Federal Grants: Does Not Change Mission

The Federalist Papers - Opinion - 16 hours ago

US freezes foreign aid, halting cybersecurity defense and policy funds for allies -- Uncle Sam will 'no longer blindly dole out money,' State Dept says

You probably have more CIO experience than the incoming White House CIO -- From AI startup CISO to running federal IT - sure, why not?

The curious story of Uncle Sam's HR dept, a hastily set up email server, and fears of another cyber disaster -- Lawsuit challenges effort to create federal-wide centralized inbox expected to be used for mass firings

U.S. News -- Former Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison in bribery case -- Former Sen. Bob Menendez on Wednesday was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison after a jury found him guilty on 16 counts in the corruption trial connected with acting as a foreign agent.

UPI - US News - 17 hours ago

White House rescinds federal funding freeze amid legal battle, widespread confusion

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 17 hours ago

Former VP candidate issues three-word warning to federal employees considering Trump's buyout

Democrat Tim Kaine summed up his view on the proposed buyout on the Senate floor

Independent UK - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Senator issues three-word warning to federal employees on Trump buyout

Democrat Tim Kaine summed up his view on the proposed buyout on the Senate floor

Independent UK - US News - 17 hours ago

'Hold the line, don't resign': Federal workers encourage each other not to accept Trump's buyout offer

Independent UK - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Afghans Who Helped US War Effort Snarled by Foreign Aid Freeze

Military.com - US News - 18 hours ago

White House blames "outage" for locking Medicaid out of funding site -- The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze. -- Jan 28

The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.

CBS News - Health - 18 hours ago

USAID freeze impacts civil society organizations in Syria

Voice of America - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

LETTERS -- 'Why does the federal government feel the need to jump in with more borrowed money?' Relief from tariffs, plus other letters to the editor for Jan. 29 -- Yesterday

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 18 hours ago

Federal, provincial and municipal governments to invest $975-million in Toronto waterfront -- January 28, 2025

Ontario says the city, the province and Ottawa will each invest $325-million on a project to speed up the revitalization of the waterfront and create more than 14,000 new homes in the area

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 18 hours ago

Schumer turns off social media users after claiming 'people are aroused' by Trump's federal loan freeze: 'Calm down, Chuck

New York Post - Politics - 18 hours ago

Trump signs order to block federal support for minors' gender transitions

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 18 hours ago

Readers Write: Federal worker buyout, legislative drama, DEI at Target

Star Tribune - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Trump Signs Laken Riley Act, Explains Funding Freeze Memo; RFK Jr. Stands Firm During Senate Questioning

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Trump signs order aimed at critical race theory in schools -- President Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.

President Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.

CBS News - Politics - 18 hours ago

U.S. News -- Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged, defies Trump -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged, bypassing a trend of dropping cuts and bucking President Donald Trump's wishes amid uncertain economic times,

UPI - US News - 19 hours ago

How a US freeze upended global aid in a matter of days -- The State Department says the freeze was the only way to evaluate aid programs and defended the pause. -- World

The State Department says the freeze was the only way to evaluate aid programs and defended the pause.

BBC News - US News - 19 hours ago

Inside the Chaotic Rollout of Trump's Federal Funding Freeze

New York Times - Politics - 19 hours ago

What to know about Trump's claims about U.S. plan to send Gaza condoms -- Neither the White House nor any federal agency has provided evidence for a plan to spend $50 million on condoms for Gaza.

Neither the White House nor any federal agency has provided evidence for a plan to spend $50 million on condoms for Gaza.

CBS News - Politics - 19 hours ago

Maryland Department of Health working on contingencies for loss of Medicaid funding after threat of freeze

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

'Hold the line': Federal workers rally on Reddit against Trump buyout

Independent UK - US News - 19 hours ago

U.S. Federal Reserve holds rates steady -- -

CBC News - Business - 19 hours ago

White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion

Memo not only spread confusion, but also legal challenges across the United States

Voice of America - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Trump rescinds funding freeze but uncertainty lives on for wide array of environmental programs

AP News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Second judge says he plans to block Trump federal funding freeze after Dem state attorney generals file suit

New York Daily News - Politics - 19 hours ago

Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell defies Trump as US central bank leaves rates on hold

Daily Mail - Business - 19 hours ago

Federal employees who accept buyout offers should be put on admin leave, OPM says

ABC News - Politics - 20 hours ago

Wall Street slips after the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady

U.S. stocks slipped after the Federal Reserve held its main interest rate steady and broke a run of cuts that began in September

Los Angeles Times - Business - 20 hours ago

White House asks millions of govt workers if they would be so kind as to fork right off -- Unions fear federal staff purge and RTO will spark chaos for Americans -- Public Sector

Trump's Blatantly Illegal Funding Freeze Causes Nationwide Chaos -- Until a federal judge stops it, the "pause" in grants and loans will be really bad news for poor people in need of Medicaid or food stamps.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Federal funding freeze leaves Northwest Indiana recipients uncertain

Chicago Tribune - Health - 20 hours ago

Trump rescinds freeze on federal aid money. Here's what Jeff Landry said about it.

The Advocate - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

White House budget office rescinds order freezing federal grants after widespread confusion

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Thursday Briefing: Trump Reverses Spending Freeze

New York Times - World - 20 hours ago

Did Backlash Really Kill the Trump Funding Freeze?

Democrats are taking credit for ginning up a public reaction to a funding “pause.” But this is just the first of many battles.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal money after widespread confusion

Lancaster Online - US News - 21 hours ago

So Much for the Trump Funding Freeze—or, Wait, Maybe Not -- Ben Mathis-Lilley

Slate - Politics - 21 hours ago

Stock market today: Wall Street slips after the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady

U.S. stocks are slipping after the Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since it began trying to help the economy through easier rates in September.

AP News - Business - 21 hours ago

Funding freeze sparks Democratic uproar as party grapples with how to take on Trump

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 21 hours ago

Federal-Worker Buyouts May Make Government As Broken As X

Musk tried a similar scheme after his takeover of Twitter. What could go wrong with applying it to millions of federal workers?

New York Magazine - Politics - 21 hours ago

Federal Reserve holds rates steady: Policy divergence with ECB widens

Euronews - Business - 21 hours ago

Trump's ultimatum to federal workers: Return to office 'or be terminated'

Fox News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Trump administration rescinds memo to halt federal funding

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Americans put on notice over common freezer food as warning issued

Fox News - Business - 21 hours ago

U.S. News -- White House rescinds federal aid freeze proposal day after judge temporarily halted it -- The White House budget office Wednesday rescinded the federal aid freeze, according to multiple media reports citing an administration memo.

UPI - US News - 22 hours ago

Trump defends aid federal funding freeze after White House says it rescinds order

President Donald Trump defended the federal aid spending freeze, saying it “in no way affected” Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid. The administration rescinded the order that froze federal grants and loans.

NBC News - Health - 22 hours ago

Snow forecast as -5C Polar freeze returns and maps show heavy blizzards sweeping UK

Daily Express - Environment - 22 hours ago

Elon Musk Looks to Stick a Fork in Federal Government Workers -- Scott Pilutik

Is this even a severance offer if you're still required to work?

Slate - Politics - 22 hours ago

How Will the Supreme Court Respond to Trump's Budget-Freeze Power Grab? -- Dahlia Lithwick

Slate - Politics - 22 hours ago

U.S. Federal Reserve holds rates steady

CBC News - World - 22 hours ago

White House withdraws federal spending freeze order amid confusion

Times of India - US News - 22 hours ago

Federal military spouse workers 'should' be able to continue remotely

Army Times - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Long-COVID patients are frustrated that federal research hasn't found new treatments

The Mercury News - Politics - 22 hours ago

Trump signs Laken Riley Act, first bill of his new term -- The Laken Riley Act aims to expand the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.

The Laken Riley Act aims to expand the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.

CBS News - Politics - 22 hours ago

White House denies U-turn on halting federal grants

Russia Today - World - 22 hours ago

US Federal Reserve leaves key lending rate unchanged in first decision after Trump inauguration

Times of India - Business - 22 hours ago

Trump admin rescinds controversial funding freeze after two days of protest

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

'Not a buyout': Attorneys and unions urge federal workers not to resign

NPR - Business - 22 hours ago

A White House response adds to confusion on a federal funding freeze

NPR - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Trump, White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion

The Advocate - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

What to know about Trump's buyout proposal for federal employees

President Donald Trump’s administration is offering buyouts to federal employees to quickly reduce the government workforce. They don’t have a long time to decide.

AP News - Politics - 22 hours ago

Delaware AG sues to block withholding federal funding

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

What we know about Trump's plan to cut the federal workforce — and what's still up in the air

Business Insider - Politics - 23 hours ago

White House says Trump funding freeze remains in effect despite rescinding OMB memo

CNBC - Politics - 23 hours ago

'It's very hard to estimate what the next moves will be': Mass. arts and culture leaders react to Trump order to pause federal funding

Many are in limbo, unsure whether the funding they were banking on will survive the ideological scrutiny of the new administration.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 23 hours ago

'Definitely chaotic': Frenzy descends on Boston nonprofits and researchers that depend on federal money

Trump’s dramatic first efforts to mold the government to his image have confounded millions of people who rely on federal resources to do their day-to-day jobs.

Boston Globe - Business - 23 hours ago

Fed holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2% -- The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's inauguration.

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's inauguration.

CBS News - Business - 23 hours ago

Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 23 hours ago

En Illinois, la congelación de fondos federales de Trump afecta a Medicaid y a varios programas

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 23 hours ago

White House rescinds federal aid funding freeze memo

The Mercury News - Politics - 23 hours ago

White House response adds to confusion on federal funding freeze

NPR - Politics - 23 hours ago

Trump administration rescinds funding freeze directive, memo shows

ABC News - Politics - 23 hours ago

Whoops! White House Rescinds Memo Freezing Federal Financial Assistance

The Trump administration rescinded an order pausing the distribution of billions in federal funding and grants after widespread backlash.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 23 hours ago

The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains stubborn

NPR - Business - 23 hours ago

Thawed out: White House abruptly backs off Trump's federal funding freeze

Independent UK - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Trump White House rescinds order freezing federal grants after widespread confusion

The order sparked uncertainty over a crucial financial lifeline for states, schools and organizations that rely on trillions of dollars from Washington.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 23 hours ago

Federal Reserve Defies Trump, Keeps Interest Rates Steady

International Business Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Trump's federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 23 hours ago

Sen. Kaine claims Trump will 'stiff' federal employees who take buyout offer: 'Do not be fooled'

Fox News - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Trump administration rescinds federal funding freeze memo after chaos -- The White House memo issued late Monday led to chaos and confusion as to what programs would be impacted by the freeze.

The White House memo issued late Monday led to chaos and confusion as to what programs would be impacted by the freeze.

CBS News - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

All of DOD exempt from White House's civilian hiring freeze

Army Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Trump's foreign fund freeze and fallout for Iran's opposition

Tehran Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

White House rolls back its federal grant freeze

Business Insider - Politics - 23 hours ago

1/28/2025 -- early and often -- Trump's Blatantly Illegal Funding Freeze Causes Nationwide Chaos -- By -- Ed Kilgore -- But a judge put a temporary halt to the freeze until constitutional questions about its legality can be resolved.

New York Magazine - US News - 23 hours ago

White House abruptly backs off Trump's federal funding freeze

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

What's the personal story behind how you're voting in the next federal election? Share it on CBC News -- We all vote for different reasons. We want to hear yours. Apply here to share why you feel so passionately about that issue on CBC News. -- Canada

We all vote for different reasons. We want to hear yours. Apply here to share why you feel so passionately about that issue on CBC News.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Fork in the Road? Federal Employees React to Donald Trump's Worker Buyout

The Trump administration is offering federal employees buyouts of about eight months' salary if they resign by February 6.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

As Trump seeks to reshape the federal workforce, unions blast Schedule F -- Trump executive order that reclassifies career civil servants risks politicizing thousands of government jobs, critics say.

Trump executive order that reclassifies career civil servants risks politicizing thousands of government jobs, critics say.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

California attorney general joins challenge to President Trump's funding freeze

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

How Donald Trump and Project 2025 previewed the federal grant freeze

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 1 day ago

Refugee resettlement agencies scramble after Trump orders them to halt their federally funded work

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 1 day ago

Federal Spending Freeze Threatens Ecosystems and Public Safety

Wired News - Science - 1 day ago

What is Donald Trump's 'deferred resignation' program for federal employees? Karoline Leavitt says it is not a 'purge'

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

VA Says 44 Programs Will Continue After Review Required by Trump Federal Funding Freeze

Military.com - US News - 1 day ago

Trump Funding Freeze Could Set Disaster Recovery Back 'for Years'

President Donald Trump’s sudden move to freeze federal grants is hitting states where people are struggling to recover from wildfires and hurricanes

Scientific American - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Natural Disasters -- Trump Funding Freeze Could Set Disaster Recovery Back 'for Years'

President Donald Trump’s sudden move to freeze federal grants is hitting states where people are struggling to recover from wildfires and hurricanes

Scientific American - Science - 1 day ago

Federal funding freeze lifted for veterans programs

A temporary freeze on federal grants, loans and other financial assistance for veterans programs announced Tuesday by the Trump administration was lifted overnight by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Global Voices statement on the U.S. foreign aid freeze

The abrupt halt in funding is already having devastating effects, with NGOs worldwide facing job losses, operational shutdowns, and critical service disruptions.

Global Voices - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump Offers Buyout Plan to Majority of Federal Workforce

The Federalist Papers - Business - 1 day ago

'Am I going to lose my husband?': The real price of Trump's budget freeze -- One man's cancer story shows the impact of the research pause.

One man’s cancer story shows the impact of the research pause.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump offers buyouts to U.S. federal workers as judge blocks his grants, loans freeze

The White House began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs. The move is the latest effort to overhaul the U.S. government by Trump, whose recent proposal to pause federal grants and loans was blocked by a federal judge.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Plan to Slash Federal Work Force

New York Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

State, local officials scramble to gauge impact of Trump's federal aid freeze

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

White House freeze on federal aid won't affect student loans, Education Department says

The freeze, which could affect billions of dollars in aid, also noted an exception for Social Security and Medicare.

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Trump's spending freeze sets up a future possible Supreme Court showdown over presidential power

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump suggests axing federal income tax, returning to 'the richest period' in history

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Dan Gill's guide on post-freeze TLC for your landscape: What to know for each type of plant

The Advocate - Entertainment - 1 day ago

White House Funding Freeze Stokes Uncertainty for Military Families as Raft of Programs Under Review -- An announcement late Monday from the Office of Management and Budget panicked military family members who feared losing...

An announcement late Monday from the Office of Management and Budget panicked military family members who feared losing access to food assistance and Medicare for dependents with special needs.

Military.com - Opinion - 1 day ago

Joni Ernst Tells Federal Employees Working Remotely: 'Vacation' Is Over

The Federalist Papers - Business - 1 day ago

Paige DeSorbo reveals plans to freeze eggs after Craig Conover split

The reality TV star said she’d always had the thought to do it, but her break-up gave her the final push to go ahead

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Health News -- Sudden restrictions sow uncertainty among HHS, NIH staffers -- A government-wide hiring freeze and halt to funding of travel, meetings and communications have officials at the National Institutes of Health concerned about potentially negative impacts.

UPI - Health - 1 day ago

Dan Gill says azaleas likely are damaged, but not killed, by freeze. Wait until spring to tell.

The Advocate - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Trump's federal funding freeze on hold — as 'chaos, confusion and fear' grip Chicago

A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out "wokeness" in federal spending. But confusion reigned Tuesday in Chicago and beyond as leaders braced for serious potential cuts to an array of major programs.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Head Start and Medicaid providers hit glitches as Trump freezes federal money

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump offering federal workers buyouts with about 8 months' pay in effort to shrink government

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 1 day ago

5 things to know for Jan. 29: Federal funding, Google Maps, Immigration raids, New Jersey drones, India crowd crush

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 1 day ago

US foreign aid freeze a 'death sentence' for people in need, NGOs warn

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Trump offers federal employees eight months' pay to quit

Up to 10% of employees are expected to accept the offer as part of a wide-ranging attempt by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to slash government costs.

Sky News - Business - 1 day ago

VA benefits won't be halted under White House funding freeze order

Army Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump administration offers buyouts to federal workers

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 1 day ago

'Donald Trump's Self-Defeating Foreign Aid Freeze Will Only Help America's Enemies'

Byline Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

A Defense Department Directive to Expand Access to Military Courts Falls Short of Federal Law's Requirements

ProPublica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Federal workers say they were blindsided by Trump's plan to freeze grant payments

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

Federal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment

NPR - Business - 1 day ago

Humanitarian organisations decry Trump's aid freeze

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Trump offers federal workers an eight-month buyout to quit

The move could result in the resignations of hundreds of thousands of people

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Trump freeze on foreign aid felt around the world

Dawn - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump government offers 2 million federal employees financial incentives to quit

The Straits Times - World - 1 day ago

Trump administration freezes foreign development assistance

Voice of America - US News - 1 day ago

Despite judge's intervention, Trump freeze on federal spending roils San Diego leaders

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump Orders 'Iron Dome' for U.S., but Freezes Funds for Nuclear Protection

New York Times - Science - 1 day ago

Paige DeSorbo plans to freeze her eggs after shock split from Craig Conover (who froze his sperm last year)

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump orders end to federal support for transgender healthcare for minors

The Straits Times - World - 1 day ago

Elon Musk Is Running the Twitter Playbook on the Federal Government

Wired News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Federal Government Workers React to Trump's RTO mandate

Donald Trump's executive order mandates federal employees return to the office for work, sparking frustration for some workers.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump aid freeze stirs chaos before it is blocked in court

The Straits Times - World - 1 day ago

Trump administration offering "deferred resignation" to all federal workers -- The White House expects up to 10% of federal employees to quit in a program meant to end work-from-home practices, senior administration officials said.

The White House expects up to 10% of federal employees to quit in a buyout program meant to end work-from-home practices, senior administration officials said.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Washington lawmakers and agencies react to attempt to freeze federal funding

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 1 day ago

Trump order aims to end federal support for gender transitions for those under 19

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal support for gender transitions for people under age 19, his latest move to roll back protections for t

The Columbian - Health - 1 day ago

Trump invites nearly all federal workers to quit now, get paid through September

NPR - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump administration offers buyouts to federal workers. Read the letter sent to employees.

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump's freeze on federal money puts Louisiana agencies, nonprofits on uncertain ground

The Advocate - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government

The White House has begun offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

What Trump's funding freeze could mean for universities, nonprofits and more

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 1 day ago

Massachusetts Attorney General Campbell releases guidance for schools on federal deportation efforts

Boston Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump Issues Executive Order to End Federal Support for Gender Transitions

The president’s order aims to reverse Biden-era policies that fund so-called ‘gender-affirming care’ for individuals under 19 years old.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Trump's federal grant freeze is great news for America's taxpayers

No way was every single dollar of that well-spent or properly overseen; how much if any was even necessary?

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Federal judge blocks White House freeze on 'financial assistance' amid anger, confusion

California will help lead a coalition of states in suing to block a White House budget office order halting "all federal financial assistance."

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

A Judge Has Already Temporarily Blocked Trump's Federal Funding Freeze

Rolling Stone - Politics - 1 day ago

Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Plan to Freeze Federal Aid

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Democrats urge Trump to halt freezes on VA hires and federal funds for veterans community services

Democrats harshly criticized President Donald Trump’s plan to invoke a federal freeze on filling vacancies and adding jobs for non-clinical positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What does Trump's federal funding freeze mean for people who get aid? -- Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.

Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Federal judge blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans until Feb. 3

Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Chaos ripples through country as Trump orders federal funding freeze

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 1 day ago

Judge blocks Trump's plan to freeze federal grants

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Foreign Aid Freeze

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

White House says Medicaid portal 'will be back online shortly' after Trump funding freeze

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Judge pauses Trump funding freeze order until Feb. 3

A group of nonprofits sued the Trump administration seeking to block a funding freeze on federal grants and loans worth potentially trillions of dollars.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump administration offering buyouts to nearly all federal workers

The Trump administration is offering millions of federal workers the option to accept buyouts through a government-wide "deferred resignation" program.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration's freeze on federal aid money

The Advocate - Politics - 1 day ago

Fact or fiction: Will Trump's federal funding freeze impact student loans, grants?

The Trump admin's federal funding freeze will not impact individual assistance going directly to Americans, Karoline Leavitt said during her first press briefing.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Trump's now-blocked federal spending freeze sends Colorado officials scrambling, with billions at stake

The Denver Post - Politics - 1 day ago

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans

Democratic attorneys general in several states have announced a lawsuit asking a judge to block an imminent federal funding freeze by the Trump administration.

AP News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Fallout From Trump's Illegal Spending Freeze Is Just Beginning -- Mark Joseph Stern

Will SCOTUS follow the law and rule against the president?

Slate - Politics - 1 day ago

The Law Is Very Clear on Trump's Federal Funding Freeze -- Amicus

Why trampling the impoundment control act this brazenly is a very big deal.

Slate - Politics - 1 day ago

Student loans for millions of federal borrowers won't be halted under Trump's funding freeze, the Education Department says

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

You probably have more CIO experience than the incoming White House CIO -- From AI startup CISO to running federal IT - sure, why not? -- Public Sector

'Will get people killed': Trump freezes federal aid to Americans -- 28 Jan 09:14 PM

NZ Herald - World - 1 day ago

Lawsuits challenging Trump administration's freeze on federal loans and grants are stacking up

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

Concerns, confusion mount over Trump's federal spending freeze

The health care system for millions of low-income Americans and rafts of other programs were thrown into disarray, raising confusion on Tuesday as U.S....

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

The Trump administration is temporarily freezing billions of dollars in federal grants and loans

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

'Creating chaos': Trump's federal funding freeze puts programs assisting kids, seniors, and veterans in jeopardy

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

Opinion: Trump's order to freeze spending is patently unconstitutional

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump freezes federal aid: What it means for Social Security, Medicare, universities and more

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 1 day ago

Lawmakers say Trump's federal grant freeze threatens to make them irrelevant

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

States say they've been shut out of Medicaid amid Trump funding freeze

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What does Trump's freeze on federal aid money mean for Louisiana? Here's what Jeff Landry said.

The Advocate - Politics - 1 day ago

Firings, freezes and layoffs: A look at Trump's moves against federal employees and programs

The Mercury News - Health - 1 day ago

Trump Orders Freeze on Billions in Federal Financial Assistance. Chaos Ensues

Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal financial assistance, including grant payments and loans distributed by the government.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump, Project 2025 previewed federal grant freeze

The Mercury News - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump order set to halt supply of HIV, malaria drugs to poor countries as part of aid freeze, sources say

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

Federal Freeze on Financial Assistance Gives Exception for Social Security and Medicare Payments

The detail was included in a footnote of a directive released by the Office of Management and Budget on Monday.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Trump funding freeze challenged in lawsuit by nonprofits, small business group

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump's federal grant pause is the fulfillment of a longtime campaign promise

Business Insider - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump's Blatantly Illegal Funding Freeze Causes Nationwide Chaos

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

UK weather maps show 455-mile snow bomb and -8C Arctic freeze blasting Britain

Daily Express - Environment - 2 days ago

At federal inquiry, Canada Post blames workers leaving early and union points to mismanagement -- David Thurton

Canada Post bosses and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers squared off in a downtown Ottawa hotel on Monday, the first day of hearings at the industrial inquiry commission convened by the labour minister.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Trump to pause all federal grants and loans, memo reveals

Australian Broadcasting Corp - World - 2 days ago

Federal threats against local officials who don't cooperate with immigration orders could be unconstitutional − Justice Antonin Scalia ruled against similar plans -- Claire B. Wofford, College of Charleston

The Conversation - US News - 2 days ago

How the US freeze of federal health agency communications could impact EU cooperation

Euractiv - Health - 2 days ago

Trump's anti-DEI executive orders target employee resource groups, federal workers say

"In the snap of fingers, our work is being completely undone. … It’s one step forward, two steps back,” one employee said of changes across the resource groups.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Across South Florida, federal agents round up migrants living in country illegally

Tampa Bay Times - World - 2 days ago

National Science Foundation freezes grant review in response to Trump executive orders

NPR - Health - 2 days ago

US freezes foreign aid, halting cybersecurity defense and policy funds for allies -- Uncle Sam will 'no longer blindly dole out money,' State Dept says -- Public Sector

Trump asks federal agencies to make RTO plans for workers living more than 50 miles from an office

Business Insider - Politics - 2 days ago

Naomi Watts said she tried to freeze her eggs in her early 30s after being told she had to 'work, work, work'

Business Insider - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Here's how every Lancaster County municipality allocated its federal ARPA funds [Lancaster Watchdog]

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Snow maps show blizzards the length of UK as -6C Arctic freeze sweeps nation next week -- January is set to come to a very frosty end.

Daily Express - Environment - 4 days ago

Trump tells a crowd in Las Vegas he is working with Congress on a bill to exclude tips from federal taxes

Business Insider - Politics - 4 days ago

Bill Gates says Elon Musk's DOGE could be 'valuable' and that the federal deficit needed to be 'brought down'

Business Insider - Politics - 4 days ago

Yes, You Can Still Get That $7,500 Federal Rebate When You Buy an Electric Car

Mother Jones - Environment - 4 days ago

L.A. County officials need federal aid. How long can they play nice with Trump?

L.A. County needs federal aid. But the supervisors also want to protect immigrants from a Trump crackdown. Will one win out?

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 5 days ago

Opinion: Federal workers may face moral dilemmas over Trump policies

The Mercury News - Opinion - 5 days ago

Power cuts warning issued with -6C freeze to hammer UK - areas affected -- Warnings have been issued for the next few days

Daily Express - Environment - 5 days ago

Trump Freezes Department of Energy's $50 Billion Budget

OilPrice.com - Business - 5 days ago

Federal agencies begin removing DEI guidance from websites in Trump crackdown

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 6 days ago

Snow maps show blizzards the length of UK as -6C Arctic freeze sweeps nation next week

Daily Express - Environment - 6 days ago

Trump says he may withhold federal aid for Los Angeles if California doesn't change water policies

The Mercury News - Environment - 6 days ago

The Trump Administration Paused Federal Health Agency Communications — Here's Why That's Dangerous

The move impacts everything from major food recalls to vital public health warnings. Experts explain what that means for you and what scares them.

Huffington Post - Health - 6 days ago

Rural America's economies are often left out by a design flaw in federal funding -- Tim O'Brien, Harvard Kennedy School and Tim Freeman, Harvard Kennedy School

The Conversation - Environment - 6 days ago

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's order ending birthright citizenship

Tampa Bay Times - World - 6 days ago

Trump Admin Says Some Federal Employees Are Trying to Disguise DEI Programs

A memo sent out Wednesday said that there will be ‘adverse consequences’ for failing to report obfuscated programs.

Epoch Times - US News - 7 days ago

Colorado River's 'essential' conservation program, now lapsed, faces Trump spending freeze. Can lawmakers bring it back?

The Denver Post - Environment - 7 days ago

Trump's Crackdown On DEI: Federal Employees Urged To Expose Concealed Diversity Plans

International Business Times - US News - 7 days ago

Trump nukes 60 years of anti-discrimination rules for federal contractors -- The (good old) boys are back in town -- Offbeat

Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and online posts

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month.

AP News - Health - 7 days ago

Why Won't the Federal Government Reimburse People Whose Food Stamps Are Stolen?

The disastrous consequences for working-class families.

The Nation - Business - 8 days ago

Federal incentives or not, advocates see no turning back to get more EVs on Colorado roads

The Denver Post - Business - 8 days ago

Opinion & Commentary -- Retired Federal Judge: Trump's Jan. 6 Clemency "Flies in the Face of the Facts"

Miami New Times - US News - 8 days ago

Rents spike after disasters, but a federal program can help -- The Los Angeles wildfires are setting the scene for a real estate nightmare. The housing market is poorly equipped for this crisis, as LA is already one of the nation's most expensive markets to buy or rent a place.

UPI - Opinion - 9 days ago

Trump orders federal agencies to recognize only two sexes that are 'not changeable'

President Trump signed executive orders Monday asserting that the U.S. government recognizes only two sexes that are "not changeable," and reversing Biden administration directives on LGBTQ+ rights.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 9 days ago

Trump to define sex as based on biology, affecting federal prisons and shelters

Washington Examiner - Health - 10 days ago

'This is personal': Marine veteran reacts to judgment on federal loophole police used to seize his cash

Fox News - Top Stories - 10 days ago

GOP strategy in Lancaster County: Use federal relief money to plump up reserves, avoid tax increases and win votes [editorial]

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Lancaster Online - Opinion - 11 days ago

Illinois lands $100M federal grant for EV truck chargers

Chicago Tribune - Business - 12 days ago

Federal court finds Govoni liable for $120M missing from medical trust funds

Tampa Bay Times - Health - 13 days ago

A welfare check: House Republicans have their sights on income-based federal programs

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Federal environmental public health agency to investigate Tijuana River sewer gas impacts

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 15 days ago

More than 1 drink a day raises risk of dying, federal review concludes -- The death risk goes up to 1 in 100 for those who drink alcohol nine times per week, the report found.

The death risk goes up to 1 in 100 for those who drink alcohol nine times per week, the report found.

CBS News - Health - 15 days ago

Will inflation surge again? -- Talking Points -- The Federal Reserve is cautious about Trump's policies -- By Joel Mathis, The Week US

The Week - Business - 15 days ago

Federal government unveils Australia's first national autism strategy

SBS - World - 16 days ago

D.C. sues federal government over pollution in Anacostia River

Washington Times - Top Stories - 19 days ago

Trees 'remember' wetter times − never having known abundant rain could buffer today's young forests against climate change -- Alana Chin, Cal Poly Humboldt ; Janneke Hille Ris Lambers, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, and Marcus Schaub, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL)

The Conversation - Environment - 21 days ago

Alliance between Meta and Trump is likely to create informational, economic and geopolitical conflicts around the world -- Gilberto Scofield Jr., Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF)

The Conversation - World - 22 days ago

Germany Freezes Funding of Aid Organization, Cutting Off Israeli Human Rights Groups

Haaretz - World - 23 days ago

Biden issues ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters. Trump vows to undo it

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 24 days ago

Govt calls for enforcing strict ban on plastic bags in federal capital

International The News - Health - 25 days ago

Honor told me to freeze, drop and smash its new phone - here's what happened

Daily Express - Technology - 26 days ago

Katz's Deli will become accessible to the disabled after federal lawsuit

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 27 days ago

Microsoft Bundling Practices Focus of Federal Antitrust Probe

The Federal Trade Commission has demanded information from Microsoft and interviewed competitors as the agency’s antitrust investigation heats up. The probe follows ProPublica reporting on how the company skirted and potentially violated federal law.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 month ago

Abortion opponents shift focus to pills with lawsuits, proposed laws and possible federal action

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 1 month ago

Federal protection for monarch butterflies could help or harm this iconic species, depending on how it's carried out -- William E. Snyder, University of Georgia and Michael Crossley, University of Delaware

The Conversation - Environment - 1 month ago

The Federal Reserve announced a third rate cut; fewer are expected in 2025

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

After wildfires, ranchers face 2-year delay to graze cattle on federal land – is it doing more harm than good? -- Jared L. Talley, Boise State University

The Conversation - Environment - 1 month ago

Supreme Court could narrow the scope of federal environmental reviews, with less consideration of how projects would contribute to climate change -- J.B. Ruhl, Vanderbilt University

The Conversation - Environment - 1 month ago

Power rates in N.S. only going up 2.4 per cent after another government bailout -- Nova Scotians' power rates are going up 2.4 per cent in January.But it could have been worse.The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board approved a motion Friday that includes the rate increase and acceptance of a $500-million federal loan ...

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Trump Energy pick Chris Wright plans to resign from board of company receiving federal handouts

Washington Examiner - Environment - 2 months ago

What to know about Elon Musk's contracts with the federal government

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 months ago

Federal Judge Vacates Trump Case Deadlines After Jack Smith Seeks Pause

Epoch Times - US News - 2 months ago

Federal employees should retain rights to reservist differential pay

Army Times - Opinion - 3 months ago

Heritage Foundation Staffers Flood Federal Agencies With Thousands of Information Requests

The conservative think tank has filed thousands of public-information requests, clogging the pipeline at federal agencies in an apparent attempt to find employees a potential Trump administration would want to purge.

ProPublica - Politics - 3 months ago

Did a Georgia Hospital Break Federal Law When It Failed to Save Amber Thurman? A Senate Committee Chair Wants Answers.

Thurman died after waiting 20 hours for emergency care under the state’s abortion ban. Sen. Ron Wyden demanded records his committee could review to determine whether the hospital violated the law. “It’s not even a question,” one expert said.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

Ultra Processed | Food Tech & the American Diet -- Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult's diet and two-thirds of a child's. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult’s diet and two-thirds of a child’s. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

CBS News - Top Stories - 4 months ago

America is trying to fix its maternal mortality crisis with federal, state and local programs

AP News - Health - 4 months ago

Polar Vortex Freezes Chicago and Lake Michigan: See the Photos

Inside Edition - US News - 6 months ago

The Federal Government Just Acknowledged the Harm Its Dams Have Caused Tribes. Here's What It Left Out.

The Biden administration said officials historically gave “little, if any, consideration” to impacts on tribal fishing. But some sought deliberately to upend the harvest, according to documents obtained by ProPublica and Oregon Public Broadcasting.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago