PBS and NPR on edge over FCC letter and Trump budget scrutiny
PBS President Paula Kerger has felt the heat from politicians over government funding before. But this time the FCC is focusing on the nonprofit's sponsorships.
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Senate adopts $340 billion budget blueprint for Trump's agenda after marathon 'vote-a-rama'
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Graham defends Senate budget resolution amid Trump opposition: 'Complete game changer'
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Senate adopts GOP budget plan in "vote-a-rama," despite Trump backing competing House plan
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Live updates: Trump whips GOP holdouts in budget battle; Musk to join first Cabinet meeting
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NHS chief’s surprise resignation puts scrutiny on Streeting’s vision for NHS
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OpenInfer raises $8M for AI inference at the edge
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Dmitry Bivol edges Artur Beterbiev in brilliant rematch
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'England have found an edge to bounce back'
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Hazel Scott, a trailblazing entertainer and activist, was silenced. A PBS doc brings her to light
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Thursday Briefing: Trump and Zelensky Feud Over Peace Talks
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Trump says federal government should 'take over' local politics in DC
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Trump Tests Fed’s Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies
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Trump vents frustration with Boeing over Air Force One delays
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