West Virginia farmer Jennifer Gilkerson is reeling from funding cuts affecting her freeze-dried fruit sales, as farmers nationwide brace for the impact of trade wars and federal aid cuts. With uncertainty looming, many fear for their livelihoods as federal support dwindles.
In a drastic move, the Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 employees as part of President Trump's plan to downsize the federal agency, raising concerns about its future operations and impact on students.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has extended the block on the Trump administration's freezing of grants and loans, protecting thousands of nonprofits and small businesses from economic catastrophe. Learn more about the ongoing legal battle.
