Judge Halts Trump Administration's Federal Funding Freeze
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's order to freeze federal funding for various programs due to its unclear scope and potential to disrupt essential services, setting the stage for a broader legal battle over executive authority and budgetary control.
Judge Halts Trump Administration's Federal Funding Freeze
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's order to freeze federal funding for various programs due to its unclear scope and potential to disrupt essential services, setting the stage for a broader legal battle over executive authority and budgetary control.
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40% Bias Score
White House Rescinds Freeze on Federal Grants and Loans
The White House rescinded a memo that temporarily froze trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans after it sparked widespread confusion and criticism, highlighting communication failures within the administration and triggering a rapid political backlash.
White House Rescinds Freeze on Federal Grants and Loans
The White House rescinded a memo that temporarily froze trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans after it sparked widespread confusion and criticism, highlighting communication failures within the administration and triggering a rapid political backlash.
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40% Bias Score
Lawsuits Filed Against Trump Administration Over Federal Funding Pause
Democratic state attorneys general and nonprofits filed lawsuits against the Trump administration on Tuesday for temporarily halting almost all federal assistance, citing violations of federal law and the potential for widespread harm across various programs.
Lawsuits Filed Against Trump Administration Over Federal Funding Pause
Democratic state attorneys general and nonprofits filed lawsuits against the Trump administration on Tuesday for temporarily halting almost all federal assistance, citing violations of federal law and the potential for widespread harm across various programs.
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40% Bias Score
California's Budget: Deficit-Free Proposal Faces Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget, but its final form depends on federal funding which is threatened by the incoming Trump administration; the state's reliance on capital gains taxes from a small population segment creates budget instability.
California's Budget: Deficit-Free Proposal Faces Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget, but its final form depends on federal funding which is threatened by the incoming Trump administration; the state's reliance on capital gains taxes from a small population segment creates budget instability.
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40% Bias Score
US Government Shutdown Looms as Disaster Relief, Farm Aid Bill Fails
US lawmakers are scrambling to avoid a government shutdown by Friday midnight after President Trump rejected a bipartisan bill that included nearly $100 billion in disaster relief and farm aid, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid and vital services potentially disrupted.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Disaster Relief, Farm Aid Bill Fails
US lawmakers are scrambling to avoid a government shutdown by Friday midnight after President Trump rejected a bipartisan bill that included nearly $100 billion in disaster relief and farm aid, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid and vital services potentially disrupted.
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40% Bias Score
Congressman Demands Firing of UPenn Professor Over Support for Murder Suspect
Pennsylvania Congressman Dan Meuser is demanding the firing of University of Pennsylvania professor Julia Alekseyeva for praising Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and threatening to withhold $936 million in federal research grants if the university do...
Congressman Demands Firing of UPenn Professor Over Support for Murder Suspect
Pennsylvania Congressman Dan Meuser is demanding the firing of University of Pennsylvania professor Julia Alekseyeva for praising Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and threatening to withhold $936 million in federal research grants if the university do...
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64% Bias Score
Trump to Prioritize School Choice Funding via Executive Order
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Wednesday prioritizing federal funding for school choice programs, impacting the Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, Defense, and Interior, directing them to issue guidance on using federal funds for private and faith-based scho...
Trump to Prioritize School Choice Funding via Executive Order
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Wednesday prioritizing federal funding for school choice programs, impacting the Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, Defense, and Interior, directing them to issue guidance on using federal funds for private and faith-based scho...
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48% Bias Score
Lawsuits Target Trump Administration's Federal Funding Pause
Democratic state attorneys general and nonprofits filed lawsuits on Tuesday against the Trump administration's temporary pause on nearly all federal assistance, citing potential violations of the Administrative Procedure Act and the 1974 Impoundment Control Act; the pause impacts numerous programs a...
Lawsuits Target Trump Administration's Federal Funding Pause
Democratic state attorneys general and nonprofits filed lawsuits on Tuesday against the Trump administration's temporary pause on nearly all federal assistance, citing potential violations of the Administrative Procedure Act and the 1974 Impoundment Control Act; the pause impacts numerous programs a...
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52% Bias Score
Murphy Asks Trump to Review NYC Congestion Pricing Plan
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy urged the Trump administration to review New York City's congestion pricing plan, citing an incomplete environmental impact study and negative effects on New Jersey, while New York Governor Kathy Hochul warned of a $15 billion funding shortfall if the plan is scrapped...
Murphy Asks Trump to Review NYC Congestion Pricing Plan
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy urged the Trump administration to review New York City's congestion pricing plan, citing an incomplete environmental impact study and negative effects on New Jersey, while New York Governor Kathy Hochul warned of a $15 billion funding shortfall if the plan is scrapped...
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40% Bias Score
California's Deficit-Free Budget Hinges on Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, but it depends on federal funding which could be cut by the incoming Trump administration; this follows two years of significant shortfalls, and the state is preparing for potential legal battles.
California's Deficit-Free Budget Hinges on Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, but it depends on federal funding which could be cut by the incoming Trump administration; this follows two years of significant shortfalls, and the state is preparing for potential legal battles.
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52% Bias Score
Government Shutdown Looms as Disaster Aid Deal Fails
Lawmakers failed to reach a deal to avert a government shutdown by Friday, jeopardizing nearly $100 billion in disaster aid and farm relief, as well as potentially furloughing 875,000 federal workers and disrupting essential services.
Government Shutdown Looms as Disaster Aid Deal Fails
Lawmakers failed to reach a deal to avert a government shutdown by Friday, jeopardizing nearly $100 billion in disaster aid and farm relief, as well as potentially furloughing 875,000 federal workers and disrupting essential services.
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40% Bias Score
ECCA Proposes $5 Billion Federal School Voucher Program
Representative Adrian Smith's Educational Choice for Children Act of 2024 proposes a $5 billion federal tax credit school voucher program, allowing taxpayers to contribute to Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) for private school expenses, with eligibility based on 300% of area median gross in...
ECCA Proposes $5 Billion Federal School Voucher Program
Representative Adrian Smith's Educational Choice for Children Act of 2024 proposes a $5 billion federal tax credit school voucher program, allowing taxpayers to contribute to Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) for private school expenses, with eligibility based on 300% of area median gross in...
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48% Bias Score