Trump US federal funding freeze triggers worry, backlash DW 01/28/2025The White House is pausing federal grants and loans to align funding with presidential priorities.
Trump advisers contemplating cuts to Medicaid and other welfare programsTrump's potential cuts to Medicaid and welfare programs aim to fund extension of 2017 tax cuts, risking hardship for millions to benefit the wealthy.
US judge temporarily blocks Trump's freeze on federal aid DW 01/28/2025Judge blocks Trump plan to pause federal aid, ensuring uninterrupted funding for important programs including education and healthcare.
Trump US federal funding freeze triggers worry, backlash DW 01/28/2025The White House is pausing federal grants and loans to align funding with presidential priorities.
Trump advisers contemplating cuts to Medicaid and other welfare programsTrump's potential cuts to Medicaid and welfare programs aim to fund extension of 2017 tax cuts, risking hardship for millions to benefit the wealthy.
US judge temporarily blocks Trump's freeze on federal aid DW 01/28/2025Judge blocks Trump plan to pause federal aid, ensuring uninterrupted funding for important programs including education and healthcare.
Prop. F goes into effect, but will it stay that way?Prop. F's implementation in San Francisco faces challenges, including legal disputes and concerns over conflict of interest in contract management.
Sri Lankan Leader's Leftist Coalition Wins ElectionsSri Lanka's new president has gained a mandate for broader welfare measures after winning a parliamentary majority amid ongoing economic recovery efforts.
Sri Lanka: Voting begins in snap parliamentary election DW 11/14/2024Sri Lanka's snap parliamentary elections are crucial for President Dissanayake's plans to implement anti-poverty and welfare policies amidst economic challenges.
Sri Lankan Leader's Leftist Coalition Wins ElectionsSri Lanka's new president has gained a mandate for broader welfare measures after winning a parliamentary majority amid ongoing economic recovery efforts.
Sri Lanka: Voting begins in snap parliamentary election DW 11/14/2024Sri Lanka's snap parliamentary elections are crucial for President Dissanayake's plans to implement anti-poverty and welfare policies amidst economic challenges.
Parents and children expected to be big winners in Budget as Government plans new supports for familiesThe Coalition's budget emphasizes welfare support for families and reducing education costs amid rising living expenses.