President Trump's budget bill has passed, bringing significant changes to NASA's future. While funding for Artemis missions is restored, critical science programs face devastating cuts. The Planetary Society warns of an 'extinction-level event' for NASA's research initiatives.
Amid debates over Trump's budget plan, expert Jim Agresti defends the bill against claims it cuts Medicaid for the poor, arguing it aims to eliminate waste and incentivize work.
Today's news highlights include the Senate's push for a multi-trillion-dollar budget plan, a hate crime in Colorado targeting a vigil for Israeli hostages, and Ukraine's daring drone strikes deep inside Russia. Don't miss these crucial updates!
Republicans in Congress have advanced President Trump's budget, pushing for massive tax cuts and spending changes that could add trillions to the national debt. Dissent within the party complicates their path to pass the bill before Memorial Day.
In a surprising move, California Governor Gavin Newsom plans to unveil a budget that cuts health care benefits for undocumented immigrants, marking a significant shift from his promises of universal health care for all. This proposal, aimed at addressing a $16 billion shortfall, will freeze enrollment and introduce new premiums for certain adults, raising concerns about the future of immigrant health coverage in the state.
In a surprising turn, Gov. Gavin Newsom's revised budget proposal for 2025-26 alters free healthcare for low-income undocumented immigrants, requiring $100 monthly premiums and freezing new applications. This decision aims to mitigate rising costs amid a looming state deficit.
As House Republicans aim to finalize President Trump's sweeping bill, fierce debates over tax cuts and safety net reforms create uncertainty. Key issues like Medicaid changes and the SALT deduction could determine the bill's fate.
President Trump's latest budget proposal aims to eliminate key funding for the National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities, reviving past attempts to reshape America's cultural landscape. Will Congress approve these drastic cuts?
In a shocking move, NASA's science budget could be slashed by nearly half, threatening billions in ongoing and future missions. Discover what this means for space exploration and research!
House Speaker Mike Johnson is confident that Republicans will pass a crucial budget plan today, vital for advancing Trump's legislative agenda, despite conservative pushback on spending cuts.