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Proposed NASA Budget Cuts ‘Would Decimate American Leadership in Space’

The approximate 20 percent budget cut could force the closure of the Goddard Space Flight Center and would see projects such as the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope scrapped.

Wired - 1d

Supreme Court weighs whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a South Carolina case over whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

ABC News - Apr. 1

Spaced Out: Spending Cuts Could Hurt Startups

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and the head of DOGE, could be cutting off funds for new companies in his own industry.

Inc. - 2d

Harvard faculty sue Trump administration over funding cuts threat

Harvard University faculty sued the Trump administration on Friday over a federal assessment of the school's spending amid allegations of their “failure” to protect students from antisemitism. The ...

The Hill - 1d

Professors sue Trump administration over Harvard funding cuts

Resistance by faculty, students and staff to intensifying attacks on higher education institutions grows

Financial Times - 24m

Billionaire highlights Mars trip for astronauts in bid to become NASA's next chief

The nominee for NASA's top job is outlining his vision for space exploration

ABC News - 4d

Measles exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across the US

The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance

ABC News - 14h

NASA's Webb telescope captures photos of the asteroid that won't hit Earth in 2032

NASA's Webb telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped Earth's hit list

ABC News - Apr. 2

RFK Jr. Offers Qualified Support for Measles Vaccination

In an interview with CBS, the health secretary also suggested he wasn’t familiar with massive cuts to state funding for public health.

The New York Times - 4d

Share of domestic postgraduate researchers hits record low in England

Cuts to PhD funding have caused UK student intake to shrink, data shows

Financial Times - 1d

Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Federal Funds

The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump targets Smithsonian funding for programs with "improper ideology"

President Trump signed an executive order targeting funding for Smithsonian Institution programs that he says contain "divisive, race-centered ideology."

CBS News - Mar. 28

Challenge to Trump’s Tariffs Funded by Groups Linked to Charles Koch and Leonard Leo

The legal organization behind a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s tariffs is funded by groups linked to Charles Koch and Leonard A. Leo.

The New York Times - 2d

Afghanistan women's team gets funding from the International Cricket Council

Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to coordinate direct funding, ...

Yahoo Sports - 1h

How Health and Human Safety Department cuts could affect your health

In his first network TV interview since becoming Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sat down with Dr. Jon LaPook. Kennedy said he was not familiar with cuts to programs that ...

CBS News - 1d

How Health and Human Safety Department cuts could affect your health

In his first network TV interview since becoming Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sat down with Dr. Jon LaPook. Kennedy said he was not familiar with cuts to programs that ...

CBS News - 1d

GM cutting jobs, idling Canadian electric van plant due to 'market demand'

General Motors is cutting production of its all-electric delivery vans at a plant in Canada ahead of idling the facility through much of this year.

CNBC - 2d

A US-Russian crew of 3 launches to the International Space Station

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates have arrived at the International Space Station on board a Russian spacecraft

ABC News - 5d

Trump HHS cuts office that sets poverty levels tied to benefits for 80M people

Recent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for Medicaid as well as assistance with food, home heating, child care, and more.

CBS News - 2d

Shane Lowry doesn't want to talk about Rory, then talks about Rory before cutting interview short

Boiling after back-to-back bogeys to end his third round of the Masters, Lowry cut his interview short on Saturday while saying he wished he'd had 30 minutes to cool off.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

‘Electoral wake-up call’: dozens of Labour MPs risk losing majorities over welfare cuts

New data shows cabinet ministers among MPs at risk as campaign to pressure government over proposed benefit cuts to step up. At least 80 Labour MPs are at risk of losing their majorities over ...

The Guardian - 25m

57-year-old bridal store owner cuts own salary to handle Trump's China tariffs: 'I see a retail meteor heading towards' the U.S.

Penny Bowers-Schebal, owner of wedding dress shop Formality Bridal, says she cut her salary and must likely raise prices due to the President's tariffs on China.

CNBC - 1d

Brown University to see federal funding halted by Trump administration

A White House official says the Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown University

ABC News - Apr. 3

US dollar’s haven status under threat, fund managers warn

Erratic policymaking and rising trade barriers are jeopardising confidence in the currency

Financial Times - 1d

Trump chaos prompts top Canadian and Danish pension funds to cool on US

Rethink comes as tariffs and talk of territorial expansion stoke market instability and geopolitical tension

Financial Times - 1d

Trump assures GOP budget holdouts on spending cuts

Politico - 5d

The art of the hollow promise to cut Pentagon waste

President Trump's executive order aims to modernize defense acquisitions and spur innovation, but critics argue it will lead to more waste and deregulation, rather than reducing the Pentagon's ...

The Hill - 10h

The Trump Administration Is Turning Science Against Itself

In addition to firing researchers and pulling funds, the Trump administration is also inverting science.

Wired - 3d

The Trump Administration Is Turning Science Against Itself

In addition to firing researchers and pulling funds, the Trump administration is also inverting science.

Wired - 3d

FCA probes banks on bereavement and power of attorney policies

Watchdog review highlights inability to access funds to pay essential bills

Financial Times - 2d

Argentina secures $20bn IMF deal by relaxing currency controls

Fund to give unusually large upfront transfer to libertarian President Javier Milei

Financial Times - 2d

A critical week for Meta and a key test for the new FTC chair

Plus, ECB expected to cut interest rates and milestone dates for McDonald’s

Financial Times - 11h

House GOP leaders won't bring up District of Columbia funding fix bill this week

Politico - 5d

Trump admin moves to withhold federal funds from Maine over trans athlete dispute

The matter will also be referred to the Department of Justice "for further enforcement action," the Department of Education said.

ABC News - 1d

UK start-ups consider switch to US as funding falls to post-pandemic low

Leading British tech groups explore moving headquarters in effort to tap deep-pocketed American investors

Financial Times - 1d

Hedge fund billionaire says US may face ‘worse than a recession’ from Trump tariffs

Ray Dalio’s comments come after rocky week across stock markets after policies including 145% tariff raise on China. People in the US: tell us how you think Trump’s first 100 days have gone so ...

The Guardian - 6h

As RFK Jr. Champions Chronic Disease Prevention, Key Research Is Cut

Two significant programs that invested in research on diabetes, dementia, obesity and kidney disease have ended since the start of the Trump administration.

The New York Times - 6d