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UK Economy Shrinks 0.1% in January, Pressuring Labour Government

Britain's economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.1% in January 2024 due to adverse weather conditions affecting manufacturing and construction, despite a strong services sector; this challenges the Labour government's economic priorities.

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Trump Administration's NOAA Budget Cuts Threaten Public Safety and Economic Prosperity

The Trump administration's proposed budget cuts to NOAA threaten public safety and economic prosperity by jeopardizing the agency's ability to provide critical weather forecasts, manage fisheries, and support various industries, potentially resulting in billions of dollars in economic losses and cou...

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California Uses Billions in Federal Funds for Illegal Immigrants' Healthcare

A study reveals California uses a Medicaid provider tax loophole to funnel nearly \$4 billion in federal funds towards healthcare for illegal immigrants, a practice potentially saving hundreds of billions if reformed.

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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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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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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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Trump Administration Cancels Meteorologist Training, Raising Disaster Response Concerns

The Trump administration cancelled the National Weather Service's incident meteorologist training program due to staffing shortages and travel restrictions, potentially leaving the US ill-prepared for future natural disasters, especially with the recent NOAA layoffs and FEMA budget cuts.

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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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Trump Announces 1300 Education Department Layoffs, Citing Performance Issues

President Trump announced the layoff of 1300 Education Department employees, nearly 50% of its workforce, citing poor performance despite the Department's statement attributing the cuts to restructuring and a Reduction in Force, effective March 21st, with impacted employees receiving full pay and be...

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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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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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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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