Trump's recent announcement about cutting federal grants for California's high-speed rail project has sparked outrage. Governor Gavin Newsom vows to fight back, claiming the move benefits China. With costs ballooning to $135 billion, the future of the project hangs in the balance.
PBS and NPR are facing potential budget cuts that could drastically impact their programming and local stations. Learn how these changes could affect your favorite shows and community news.
In a controversial move, the Senate voted to advance a $1.1 billion rescissions package targeting PBS and NPR funding. Vice President JD Vance broke a tie, with final votes expected soon. Critics warn this could severely impact public broadcasting, especially in rural areas.
In the wake of devastating floods in Texas, Gov. Abbott praises President Trump's disaster declaration while discussing potential FEMA reforms that could shift disaster response to states. Will this change the future of disaster management?
Congress has approved a monumental tax and spending bill that triples federal funding for immigrant detention centers, raising alarms about the treatment of detainees and expanding ICE's capacity significantly.
As Trump navigates his first 100 days, he faces declining approval ratings, a tariff agreement with China, and a contentious battle with Harvard over funding. Discover the key highlights and challenges of his presidency so far.
In a crucial turn of events, the Trump administration has lifted its freeze on nearly $20 million for HIV prevention programs following significant public outcry. This funding is vital for combating new infections and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court has sided with South Carolina, allowing the state to defund Planned Parenthood and ruling that Medicaid patients cannot sue to choose their providers. This decision raises concerns about healthcare rights and reproductive services.
In a dramatic showdown, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Appropriations Committee unite to oppose Trump's $9 billion cuts to federal funding for public broadcasting and international aid. Key senators highlight the essential role of local programming and emergency services.
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to challenge a key budget law, potentially risking a constitutional crisis. With billions in funds delayed, the balance of power between Congress and the White House hangs in the balance.
