In a stunning display of community support, Seattle's KUOW NPR station raised nearly $1.5 million in under 12 hours after Congress cut $9 billion in government funding, including $1.1 billion from public broadcasting. The funds will help maintain essential services as the station faces significant funding challenges.
As NASA celebrates the 10th anniversary of its New Horizons mission to Pluto, budget cuts threaten to end this groundbreaking exploration prematurely. The loss of funding could halt vital scientific discoveries in the solar system.
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.
