Judge blocks Trump administration’s science research funding cuts

Judge blocks Trump administration’s science research funding cuts

BOSTON — A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump ‘s administration from making drastic cuts to research funding provided by the National Science Foundation. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston struck down on Friday a policy change that could have stripped universities of tens of millions of dollars in research funding. The universities … Read more

Texas stops providing new funding for border wall construction

Judge blocks Trump administration’s science research funding cuts

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has stopped putting new money toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall, shifting course after installing only a fraction of the hundreds of miles of potential barrier that Republican Gov. Greg Abbott set out to construct four years ago. State lawmakers this month approved a new Texas budget that does not include … Read more

House will vote on Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid

House will vote on Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are moving to cut about $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress as President Donald Trump’s administration looks to follow through on work by the Department of Government Efficiency when it was overseen by Elon Musk. The package to be voted on Thursday targets foreign aid programs and the Corporation … Read more

Los Angeles, other sanctuary cities could see funding slashed in new House bill

Los Angeles, other sanctuary cities could see funding slashed in new House bill

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A new House GOP bill would see sanctuary cities like Los Angeles lose their federal funds if they refuse to comply with federal immigration authorities. “I mean, we’ve had far too many instances where we have seen someone lose their lives at the hands … Read more