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NOAA Faces Over 1000 Job Cuts, Threatening Lifesaving Services

NOAA faces over 1000 job cuts, impacting its ability to deliver essential services like weather forecasting and storm warnings, especially as hurricane season approaches; Rep. Huffman warns of reduced safety and potential collateral damage, highlighting the agency's already significantly understaffe...

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D.C. Mayor Removes Black Lives Matter Plaza Amidst Looming \$1.1 Billion Budget Cut

Facing a potential \$1.1 billion budget cut from a Republican-led funding bill, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser removed Black Lives Matter Plaza to appease President Trump, highlighting the immense pressure and potential consequences of antagonizing the federal government.

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Department of Education Cuts Workforce by Nearly 50%

The Department of Education laid off 1,315 employees on Tuesday, reducing its workforce by nearly 50%, citing efficiency and resource reallocation, while assuring continued program delivery despite concerns about potential future impacts and employee morale.

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Saxony to Cut Budget by €25 Billion Annually, Impacts Science Sector

The Saxon government will cut its 2025 and 2026 budget by approximately €25 billion each year to address a €4.3 billion deficit, impacting various sectors including science which, despite budget cuts, will remain a priority; however, some investments may be delayed and institutions may need to incre...

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Trump's Budget Cuts Signal U.S. Retreat from Global Security

The Trump administration plans to cut the U.S. Department of Defence budget by 8 percent, shifting its focus to hemispheric defense and potentially reducing overseas commitments, posing significant risks to global security and prompting concerns among allies like Canada.

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Staff Cuts Jeopardize No Surprises Act Implementation

President Trump's 2020 No Surprises Act, designed to protect Americans from surprise medical bills, is threatened by recent 15% staff cuts at the CCIIO, impacting dispute resolution and potentially jeopardizing patient protection, despite assurances from CMS.

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Starmer Abolishes NHS England in Bid to Cut Costs, but Funding Gap Remains

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the abolishment of NHS England, a £2bn organization, to purportedly cut waste and shift funds to frontline services; however, the projected savings are far less than the NHS's £6.6bn funding gap for 2024/25.

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Department of Education to Cut Nearly Half Its Workforce

The Department of Education will cut nearly half its workforce, leaving approximately 2,183 employees, following President Trump's campaign promise to return education control to states, and reports of a draft executive order to abolish the department.

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US Department of Education Cuts Nearly Half Its Workforce

The US Department of Education announced the dismissal of roughly half its 4100 employees; 600 took early retirement, and 1300 are furloughed until June, potentially hindering the department's operation and aligning with President Trump's plan to decentralize education.

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French Students Protest Austerity in Higher Education

On March 11, 2024, over 5,000 students and teachers protested in France against higher education budget cuts, citing a €8 billion funding shortfall leading to university deficits, infrastructure decay, and potential program cuts.

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US Scientists Protest Trump's Budget Cuts, Job Losses

Thousands of US scientists protested against President Trump's administration in Washington, New York, and other cities on March 14, 2023, due to budget cuts in research, job losses, and attacks on scientific integrity, highlighting concerns about the future of US science.

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UN Braces for Potential US Funding Cuts, Implements Hiring Freeze

A leaked UN memo reveals plans to manage a potential 20% budget cut due to possible US funding cuts, prompting a hiring freeze and urging departments to function with 80% of their allocated budgets.

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