Judge Blocks Trump's Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself Above Congress'Federal judge blocks Trump administration from withholding funds to 22 states, citing executive overreach in bypassing Congress's financial authority.
Researchers remain in "limbo" as Trump battles courtsUniversity researchers face uncertainty amid Trump's executive actions, affecting funding and ongoing projects.Many researchers report operations aren't normal due to conflicting guidance and funding freezes.
Trump halts medical research funding in apparent violation of judge's orderThe Trump administration has halted NIH processes that are essential for medical research funding, potentially in violation of a court order.
Judge blocks Trump's anti-transgender health care orderA Maryland federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction against Trump's executive order threatening funding for medical professionals providing gender-affirming care.
Federal judge hears arguments to decide the future of Trump's federal funding freezeA federal judge in Rhode Island maintains a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's funding freeze pending a final ruling.
Adams Sues Trump Administration Over Clawback of Migrant Shelter FundsNew York City is suing the Trump administration to reclaim $80.5 million, alleging unlawful withdrawal of migrant shelter funds.
Judge Blocks Trump's Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself Above Congress'Federal judge blocks Trump administration from withholding funds to 22 states, citing executive overreach in bypassing Congress's financial authority.
Researchers remain in "limbo" as Trump battles courtsUniversity researchers face uncertainty amid Trump's executive actions, affecting funding and ongoing projects.Many researchers report operations aren't normal due to conflicting guidance and funding freezes.
Trump halts medical research funding in apparent violation of judge's orderThe Trump administration has halted NIH processes that are essential for medical research funding, potentially in violation of a court order.
Judge blocks Trump's anti-transgender health care orderA Maryland federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction against Trump's executive order threatening funding for medical professionals providing gender-affirming care.
Federal judge hears arguments to decide the future of Trump's federal funding freezeA federal judge in Rhode Island maintains a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's funding freeze pending a final ruling.
Adams Sues Trump Administration Over Clawback of Migrant Shelter FundsNew York City is suing the Trump administration to reclaim $80.5 million, alleging unlawful withdrawal of migrant shelter funds.
Los Angeles stops accepting new applicants for Section 8, citing budget uncertainty in WashingtonLos Angeles halts new Section 8 voucher applications due to funding uncertainties.
Can Trump legally force US universities to silence protests?Trump threatens to withdraw federal funding from universities allowing certain protests.The focus is on protests perceived as anti-Israel or antisemitic.Steps have included executive orders aimed at controlling campus activism.
Trump threatens to pull federal funds for US schools allowing illegal protests'Trump threatens to cut federal funding for colleges allowing illegal protests, emphasizing a crackdown on agitators.
Trump Threatens To Cut All Federal Funding' to Universities That Allow Illegal Protests'Trump aims to halt federal funding for universities allowing illegal protests, emphasizing consequences for violators.
Governor of Maine confronts Trump over trans athletesPresident Trump threatened to cut federal funds to Maine over compliance with his executive order on transgender athletes.
Who Paid for Trump's Transition to Power? The Donors Are Still Unknown.President Trump has failed to disclose transition team donors despite a public promise to do so.
Can Trump legally force US universities to silence protests?Trump threatens to withdraw federal funding from universities allowing certain protests.The focus is on protests perceived as anti-Israel or antisemitic.Steps have included executive orders aimed at controlling campus activism.
Trump threatens to pull federal funds for US schools allowing illegal protests'Trump threatens to cut federal funding for colleges allowing illegal protests, emphasizing a crackdown on agitators.
Trump Threatens To Cut All Federal Funding' to Universities That Allow Illegal Protests'Trump aims to halt federal funding for universities allowing illegal protests, emphasizing consequences for violators.
Governor of Maine confronts Trump over trans athletesPresident Trump threatened to cut federal funds to Maine over compliance with his executive order on transgender athletes.
Who Paid for Trump's Transition to Power? The Donors Are Still Unknown.President Trump has failed to disclose transition team donors despite a public promise to do so.
Four Easy Ways to Fight Back Against Trump's Transit Attacks Right Now - Streetsblog USATransportation advocates face challenges due to funding cuts; strategic local engagement is essential now.
IRIS To Shutter Main OfficeIRIS is closing its main office due to significant federal funding cuts, transitioning to remote work and satellite locations.
Commerce Secretary Wants BEAD to Fund Satellite, Other Alternative TechnologiesThe Secretary of Commerce aims to adapt the BEAD Program for broader technology access, especially benefiting satellite internet like Starlink.
Daily briefing: US scientists rise up against Trump's efforts to dismantle federal scienceScientists protest against Trump administration policies affecting science funding and inclusivity.Colossal Biosciences reveals genetically edited 'woolly mice' aiming to revive woolly mammoths.
Judge Blocks Trump Orders to Stop Funds for Trans Youth Health ProvidersFederal funding for transgender youth treatment remains secure after court ruling against Trump's efforts to withhold funds.
What does threatened federal funding do for California K-12 schools?The U.S. Department of Education is threatening funding cuts to schools not supporting diversity and inclusion.
Judge blocks Trump's orders to curb youth gender transition careA federal judge blocked Trump's executive orders aimed at withholding funds for gender transition care, asserting it violates congressional authority and discriminates against transgender individuals.
Anti-sexual-assault group cuts mentions of trans people to keep fundingRAINN removed mentions of transgender people to retain federal funding, despite acknowledging trans individuals' higher victimization rates regarding sexual violence.
Judge Blocks Trump Orders to Stop Funds for Trans Youth Health ProvidersFederal funding for transgender youth treatment remains secure after court ruling against Trump's efforts to withhold funds.
What does threatened federal funding do for California K-12 schools?The U.S. Department of Education is threatening funding cuts to schools not supporting diversity and inclusion.
Judge blocks Trump's orders to curb youth gender transition careA federal judge blocked Trump's executive orders aimed at withholding funds for gender transition care, asserting it violates congressional authority and discriminates against transgender individuals.
Anti-sexual-assault group cuts mentions of trans people to keep fundingRAINN removed mentions of transgender people to retain federal funding, despite acknowledging trans individuals' higher victimization rates regarding sexual violence.
GOP Congressman Introduces Bill That Would Force DC to Rename Black Lives Matter Plaza or Forfeit Federal Funding - WashingtonianProposal to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza could affect federal funding for DC.
Why Some of the Best Colleges Challenge Low Campus Tolerance GradesEmerging ideological rankings of colleges reflect political polarization and challenge traditional academic metrics, altering how institutions are evaluated.
Colleges scramble to meet federal anti-DEI deadlineColleges must navigate a federal mandate to end race-based policies while trying to maintain support for underrepresented groups.
Hiring freezes, fewer grad students: Funding uncertainty hits collegesFederal funding cuts pose significant threats to higher education and scientific research sustainability.
Why Some of the Best Colleges Challenge Low Campus Tolerance GradesEmerging ideological rankings of colleges reflect political polarization and challenge traditional academic metrics, altering how institutions are evaluated.
Colleges scramble to meet federal anti-DEI deadlineColleges must navigate a federal mandate to end race-based policies while trying to maintain support for underrepresented groups.
Hiring freezes, fewer grad students: Funding uncertainty hits collegesFederal funding cuts pose significant threats to higher education and scientific research sustainability.
Social Security Payments Could Be Interrupted For First Time In 80 YearsSocial Security personnel cuts could severely disrupt payments to millions, risking an economic catastrophe for heavy-dependent beneficiaries.
One map shows how Medicaid cuts could affect each stateHouse Republicans are advancing a budget that could likely lead to major Medicaid cuts.
How Education Department's 'letters' wasted billions on Washington's woke whimsThe US Education Department primarily functions as a middleman for federal funding with little room for cuts.
One map shows how Medicaid cuts could affect each stateHouse Republicans are advancing a budget that could likely lead to major Medicaid cuts.
How Education Department's 'letters' wasted billions on Washington's woke whimsThe US Education Department primarily functions as a middleman for federal funding with little room for cuts.
Law Schools Respond To The Executive Threatening To Cut Federal Funding Over DEI - Above the LawLaw schools are adapting to new federal regulations by altering diversity-related content in order to retain federal funding.
Education Dept. softens controversial guidance on race and schoolsThe Education Department has revised previous directives regarding race in education, emphasizing adherence to existing civil rights laws.
Law Schools Respond To The Executive Threatening To Cut Federal Funding Over DEI - Above the LawLaw schools are adapting to new federal regulations by altering diversity-related content in order to retain federal funding.
Education Dept. softens controversial guidance on race and schoolsThe Education Department has revised previous directives regarding race in education, emphasizing adherence to existing civil rights laws.
Cleveland thrived under Biden. It faces a storm in the Trump era.The EPA has approved a $20 million cleanup plan for a hazardous landfill in Cleveland, now threatened by political funding changes.
LGBTQ Domestic Violence Nonprofits Fight Back Amid Trump's Attacks on FundingThe Trump administration's executive orders threaten federal funding for organizations aiding LGBTQ+ domestic violence victims, jeopardizing their operational viability.
This cancer researcher was studying LGBTQ+ people. Her work is now in limboThe termination of federal funding for research on LGBTQ+ cancer care could hinder progress in understanding and improving patient outcomes.
LGBTQ Domestic Violence Nonprofits Fight Back Amid Trump's Attacks on FundingThe Trump administration's executive orders threaten federal funding for organizations aiding LGBTQ+ domestic violence victims, jeopardizing their operational viability.
This cancer researcher was studying LGBTQ+ people. Her work is now in limboThe termination of federal funding for research on LGBTQ+ cancer care could hinder progress in understanding and improving patient outcomes.
Gov. Kathy Hochul attends MTA board meeting to discuss future of congestion pricingGov. Hochul is committed to preserving congestion pricing despite federal opposition, emphasizing its benefits for NYC's transportation future.
Reliable subway service can be jeopardized if congestion pricing is killedThe future of NYC's public transit depends heavily on congestion pricing and federal funding.Without congestion pricing, key infrastructure projects in NYC face financial jeopardy.
Hochul goads Trump to cough up $15B to fix NYC subways if congestion pricing is cutGovernor Hochul demands $15 billion from Trump to maintain subway funding amid proposed congestion pricing cuts.
Gov. Kathy Hochul attends MTA board meeting to discuss future of congestion pricingGov. Hochul is committed to preserving congestion pricing despite federal opposition, emphasizing its benefits for NYC's transportation future.
Reliable subway service can be jeopardized if congestion pricing is killedThe future of NYC's public transit depends heavily on congestion pricing and federal funding.Without congestion pricing, key infrastructure projects in NYC face financial jeopardy.
Hochul goads Trump to cough up $15B to fix NYC subways if congestion pricing is cutGovernor Hochul demands $15 billion from Trump to maintain subway funding amid proposed congestion pricing cuts.
Stanford goes into austerity mode - freezes hiring after dropping Belmont expansionStanford University is freezing hiring due to anticipated federal funding cuts and risks to its budget.Hiring freeze affects only a portion of recruiting activities.Endowment plays a crucial role in the university's financial health.
Now that Trump is cutting housing money, what will Sacramento do about mandates? - 48 hillsCalifornia faces a housing crisis exacerbated by federal cuts and local mandates to build affordable units without sufficient funding.
One potential casualty of uncertain federal funds: Mission teacher housingMEDA has faced funding challenges but is making progress on affordable housing at 2205 Mission.
Hakeem Jeffries Secures $1.4 M For Affordable Housing in BrooklynHakeem Jeffries secures $1.4 million for affordable housing in NYC through Interboro Community Land Trust.
Now that Trump is cutting housing money, what will Sacramento do about mandates? - 48 hillsCalifornia faces a housing crisis exacerbated by federal cuts and local mandates to build affordable units without sufficient funding.
One potential casualty of uncertain federal funds: Mission teacher housingMEDA has faced funding challenges but is making progress on affordable housing at 2205 Mission.
Hakeem Jeffries Secures $1.4 M For Affordable Housing in BrooklynHakeem Jeffries secures $1.4 million for affordable housing in NYC through Interboro Community Land Trust.
Billions in funding for California's high-speed rail may be canceled by TrumpThe Trump administration is investigating California's high-speed rail project funding amid delays and cost overruns.
Can CA Go It Alone on High Speed Rail? - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia seeks to maintain high-speed rail progress amid federal funding threats.
Commentary: Remember the Last Time Trump Tried to Stop the Train? - Streetsblog San FranciscoThe Trump Administration's investigation into California's High-speed rail is seen as an attempt to retract $4 billion in federal funding.
Trump Administration Questions Funding for California High-Speed RailCalifornia's high-speed rail project faces severe mismanagement and funding issues, leading to an investigation into the use of federal grants.
Billions in funding for California's high-speed rail may be canceled by TrumpThe Trump administration is investigating California's high-speed rail project funding amid delays and cost overruns.
Can CA Go It Alone on High Speed Rail? - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia seeks to maintain high-speed rail progress amid federal funding threats.
Commentary: Remember the Last Time Trump Tried to Stop the Train? - Streetsblog San FranciscoThe Trump Administration's investigation into California's High-speed rail is seen as an attempt to retract $4 billion in federal funding.
Trump Administration Questions Funding for California High-Speed RailCalifornia's high-speed rail project faces severe mismanagement and funding issues, leading to an investigation into the use of federal grants.
What DOT Secretary Duffy has wrong about California High-Speed Rail - Streetsblog CaliforniaThe California High-Speed Rail project has significant progress, contrary to criticisms about infrastructure and funding.
Trump administration threatens $4B in funding for California high-speed rail spendingThe Trump administration is investigating California's high-speed rail project, potentially reclaiming funding from the Biden administration.
What DOT Secretary Duffy has wrong about California High-Speed Rail - Streetsblog CaliforniaThe California High-Speed Rail project has significant progress, contrary to criticisms about infrastructure and funding.
Trump administration threatens $4B in funding for California high-speed rail spendingThe Trump administration is investigating California's high-speed rail project, potentially reclaiming funding from the Biden administration.
Education Dept. Gives Schools Two Weeks to Eliminate Race-Based ProgramsSchools face loss of federal funding for considering race in admissions and hiring decisions, following a Supreme Court ruling.The Education Department's guidance prohibits any race-based treatment in educational contexts.
Schools get 2 weeks to end DEI programs or they'll lose federal funding, Trump administration saysTrump administration mandates schools eliminate diversity initiatives in 14 days or risk losing federal funding.
Education dept. gives schools two weeks to eliminate race-based programsThe Education Department warns schools against considering race in admissions and hiring, risking federal funding loss, following the 2023 Supreme Court ruling.
Opinion | The Department of Education's D.E.I. Letter Just Threatened the Existence of Many CollegesThe Department of Education's recent letter threatens educational institutions to abandon diversity policies, risk losing federal funding, and misinterpret legal requirements.
Why Hasn't Trump Already Closed the Department of Education?Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing showcased her struggle to balance education funding priorities with the Trump administration's agenda.
Trump administration threatens to rescind federal funds over DEIThe Education Department declared all race-conscious educational practices illegal and threatened federal funding withdrawal for non-compliance.
Education Dept. Gives Schools Two Weeks to Eliminate Race-Based ProgramsSchools face loss of federal funding for considering race in admissions and hiring decisions, following a Supreme Court ruling.The Education Department's guidance prohibits any race-based treatment in educational contexts.
Schools get 2 weeks to end DEI programs or they'll lose federal funding, Trump administration saysTrump administration mandates schools eliminate diversity initiatives in 14 days or risk losing federal funding.
Education dept. gives schools two weeks to eliminate race-based programsThe Education Department warns schools against considering race in admissions and hiring, risking federal funding loss, following the 2023 Supreme Court ruling.
Opinion | The Department of Education's D.E.I. Letter Just Threatened the Existence of Many CollegesThe Department of Education's recent letter threatens educational institutions to abandon diversity policies, risk losing federal funding, and misinterpret legal requirements.
Why Hasn't Trump Already Closed the Department of Education?Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing showcased her struggle to balance education funding priorities with the Trump administration's agenda.
Trump administration threatens to rescind federal funds over DEIThe Education Department declared all race-conscious educational practices illegal and threatened federal funding withdrawal for non-compliance.
In the Trump Era, Crafting a State Budget Becomes More ComplicatedNew Jersey's $58 billion budget proposal is shaped by anticipated federal cuts, especially to Medicaid funding.Potential loss of $5.2 billion in Medicaid funding could severely impact 700,000 residents in New Jersey.
Facing NIH cuts, colleges restrict grad student admissionsColleges are pausing admissions to graduate programs and cutting class sizes due to federal funding uncertainties.
The Cruelty of Medicaid Work RequirementsMedicaid changes threaten coverage for disabled individuals, emphasizing the need for programs that exempt them from work requirements.
What's behind Brett Guthrie's targeting of MedicaidPer capita caps might limit Medicaid funding to states, impacting budgets and services, yet are proposed as a cost-control measure.
The Cruelty of Medicaid Work RequirementsMedicaid changes threaten coverage for disabled individuals, emphasizing the need for programs that exempt them from work requirements.
What's behind Brett Guthrie's targeting of MedicaidPer capita caps might limit Medicaid funding to states, impacting budgets and services, yet are proposed as a cost-control measure.
Accessibility Is Taking a Hit Across the SciencesFunding opportunities for underrepresented researchers are jeopardized due to an executive order banning diversity-related activities at federal agencies.
Trump Administration Launches Investigation into Maine Hours After He Sparred With GovernorThe U.S. Department of Education investigates Maine's compliance with Title IX regarding transgender athletes after a heated exchange between Trump and Governor Mills.
Trump wants to cut more disaster recovery funding. Nearly every Congressional district has recently needed the moneyFEMA and HUD funding is critical for disaster recovery amidst increasing climate-related disasters affecting nearly all U.S. congressional districts.
Trump Administration Unfreezes Funding for Some EPA ProgramsFunding for electric school buses is being unblocked to reduce pollution and improve children's health.
Trump wants to cut more disaster recovery funding. Nearly every Congressional district has recently needed the moneyFEMA and HUD funding is critical for disaster recovery amidst increasing climate-related disasters affecting nearly all U.S. congressional districts.
Trump Administration Unfreezes Funding for Some EPA ProgramsFunding for electric school buses is being unblocked to reduce pollution and improve children's health.
White House set to cut most of HUD's disaster recovery officeHUD assists where FEMA budgets are insufficient, connecting disaster victims to resources and providing essential recovery funding.
California college leaders anxious, uncertain as Trump administration orders end to diversity programsCalifornia colleges face potential federal funding losses due to a new order eliminating race-based programs.The order affects multiple aspects of campus life, prompting varied responses among college leaders.
I run a non-profit that relies heavily on federal funding. The industry is experiencing pandemic-level trauma right now - here's how I'm coping.The future of nonprofits reliant on federal funding is uncertain due to a recent funding freeze.
John Barrasso Declares Programs Protecting Christian Minorities and Combatting Migration "Wrong" - emptywheelSenator Barrasso's statements misrepresent the truth about federal funding for LGBTQ+ initiatives and the motivations behind lawsuits.
Trump has thrown a national EV charging program into chaos. Could he make it disappear for good?Priester's Pecans is set to benefit from federal funding aimed at expanding EV charging infrastructure in Alabama, despite recent regulatory hurdles.
Trump has thrown a wrench into a national EV charging programThe recent directive has halted electric vehicle charging projects across the U.S., creating uncertainty for allocated funding.
Bracing for a Shutdown Fight, Democrats Warn Their Votes Are Not a GivenDemocrats are unwilling to assist Republicans in passing government funding due to previous frustrations and the current political climate.