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Columbia Planned Tighter Protest Rules Even Before Trump Demanded Them
Students sued to stop Columbia from giving their disciplinary records to the federal government, which has demanded that the university rein in demonstrations.The New York Times - 3d -
Washington Bends to RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ Agenda on Measles, Baby Formula and French Fries
Public health leaders are horrified by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s approach to measles, but government and industry are responding to him.The New York Times - 3d -
Washington Bends to RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ Agenda on Measles, Baby Formula and French Fries
Public health leaders are horrified by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s approach to measles, but government and industry are responding to him.The New York Times - 3d -
Washington Bends to RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ Agenda on Measles, Baby Formula and French Fries
Public health leaders are horrified by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s approach to measles, but government and industry are responding to him.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump’s Moves on Greenland Appear to Be Backfiring
The Greenlandic government is calling an upcoming visit by Trump officials “aggressive,” pushing the island further from the United States.The New York Times - 3d -
An ominous shadow falls over mRNA technology
Once researchers begin wondering whether their government might pull the rug from under them, the damage is doneFinancial Times - 3d -
Rising debt and spending demands: the squeeze on Britain’s finances — in charts
UK gross government debt rose from 85.7% of GDP in 2019 to 101.8% in 2024Financial Times - 3d -
South Korea's truth commission says gov't responsible for fraud, abuse in foreign adoptions
South Korea’s truth commission has concluded that the government bears responsibility for facilitating a foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse.NBC News - 3d -
Jeffrey Goldberg Shares How He Was Accidentally Sent War Plans on Signal
Jeffrey Goldberg tells the story of how he was included in a private government group chat.The New York Times - 3d -
Zimbabwe mourns veteran journalist and critic who challenged state media hegemony
Tributes are pouring in for a veteran Zimbabwean journalist who rose to prominence by exposing government corruptionABC News - 3d -
U.S. could default by August without debt ceiling increase, CBO says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.CBS News - 2d -
If Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Go Private, Buying a Home Could Get Pricier
Privatizing the government-sponsored mortgage giants could be a windfall for investors and raise interest rates for home buyers.The New York Times - 2d -
Lebanon closes in on next central bank head
Wealth manager backed by financial elite is frontrunner in race that will test new government’s reform agendaFinancial Times - 2d -
What are the Pip and universal credit changes and who is affected?
The government has set out more details about its proposed cuts to disability benefits.BBC News - 2d -
‘Not quite enough’ may prove to be Labour’s epitaph
Managing to do anything that could add to GDP is welcome, but it will not get the government off the hookFinancial Times - 2d -
U.S. could default by August without debt ceiling increase, CBO says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.CBS News - 2d -
Supreme Court upholds federal regulations on ghost gun kits
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld government regulation of self-assemble firearm kits that produce untraceable weapons known as "ghost guns."ABC News - 2d -
Treasury Department is set to lay off a 'substantial' number of employees, official says
The department is planning to furlough workers as part of Elon Musk's efforts to shrink the size of the federal government.CNBC - 3d -
U.S. could default by August without debt ceiling increase, CBO says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.CBS News - 2d -
US projected to default this summer absent congressional action
The debt ceiling, currently at $36.1 trillion, establishes a statutory limit that the government may borrow.ABC News - 2d -
Voice of America Director Sues Trump Officials Over Shutdown
The lawsuit by the director and journalists is the latest legal challenge to the administration’s bid to dismantle the government-funded broadcaster.The New York Times - 2d -
Republicans grill PBS, NPR chiefs as Democrats mock proceedings
The two public media entities have become frequent targets in the GOP's efforts to reduce government spending.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Nigeria’s exploding oil pipelines spark national political crisis
President accused of over-reach after he ousted state government in wake of apparent sabotageFinancial Times - 2d -
Chris Mason: Trump means uncertainty is the new certainty for the UK
The strategy from the UK government has been to wrangle in private and say as little as possible in public, our political editor writes.BBC News - 2d -
US economists fear for future of ‘gold standard’ statistics amid Doge cuts
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump imposes 25% tariff on cars and the government spending Maga voters rely onFinancial Times - 2d -
Just Stop Oil to end direct action protests
Climate activist group claims victory after demand to end new oil and gas becomes UK government policyFinancial Times - 1d -
Just Stop Oil to end direct action protests
Climate activist group claims victory after demand to end new oil and gas becomes UK government policyFinancial Times - 1d -
Just Stop Oil to end direct action protests
Climate activist group claims victory after demand to end new oil and gas becomes UK government policyFinancial Times - 1d -
Just Stop Oil to end direct action protests
Climate activist group claims victory after demand to end new oil and gas becomes UK government policyFinancial Times - 1d -
DOGE Staffer ‘Big Balls’ Provided Tech Support to Cybercrime Ring, Records Show
Edward Coristine is among the most visible members of the DOGE effort attempting to radically downsize the U.S. government.Inc. - 1d -
Turkey Deports BBC Reporter Who Covered Mass Protests
Rights groups said the detention and deportation of the reporter, Mark Lowen, was part of an escalation in government pressure against independent journalism.The New York Times - 1d -
India wants to offer a third way for global tech
After a decade of successful digital policies, the country is keen to claim a role as an alternative to US and Chinese governanceFinancial Times - 1d -
India wants to offer a third way for global tech
After a decade of successful digital policies, the country is keen to claim a role as an alternative to US and Chinese governanceFinancial Times - 1d -
Anti-DEI Pressure on Federal Contractors Grows as Efforts Target More Private Companies
A federal agency overseeing government contracts plans to make recent federal DEI bans applicable to past agreements with private contractors.Inc. - 1d -
Turkey Deports BBC Reporter Who Covered Mass Protests
Rights groups said the detention and deportation of the reporter, Mark Lowen, was part of an escalation in government pressure against independent journalism.The New York Times - 1d -
UK child poverty numbers reach a record high
About 31% of children are living in relative poverty after housing costs, government figures show.BBC News - 1d -
NBA looks into starting European basketball league
The NBA is looking into launching a 16-team European league with Fiba, the world governing body.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UK child poverty numbers reach a record high
About 31% of children are living in relative poverty after housing costs, government figures show.BBC News - 1d -
Another Problem With That Signal Chat? The Messages Disappear.
The Presidential Records Act and the Federal Records Act require officials to preserve communications related to government business.The New York Times - 1d -
Albanese faces headwinds ahead of Australian election
The government faces the unenviable prospect of being the first which fails to win a second term in almost 100 years.BBC News - 1d