Tag #Government Spending

Showing 373 to 384 of 520 results

news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

UK Government Pledges £350 Million for Housebuilding Amidst Housing Crisis

The UK government announced an additional £350 million for housebuilding, aiming for 1.5 million homes in five years, including £300 million for affordable homes creating 2,800 units and £50 million for 250 council homes, while addressing a crisis with over 123,000 households in temporary accommodat...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Musk Defends Controversial US Agency Review Amidst Lawsuits and Criticism

Elon Musk, alongside President Trump, defended the controversial "Department for Government Efficiency" (DOGE) review, citing a $2 trillion deficit and claiming transparency despite lawsuits and criticism regarding its methods which include mass layoffs and agency closures, such as the partial closu...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lefigaro.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Musk's Commission to Tackle US Deficit Sparks Controversy

Elon Musk, alongside Donald Trump, presented his extra-governmental commission, "DOGE," designed to tackle the US's $2 trillion deficit, sparking legal challenges and criticism due to its unconventional methods and Musk's significant government contracts.

Progress

64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
sueddeutsche.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Bayern Tops Germany in KfW Energy Funding Despite State Government Claims

Bayern received almost €3.9 billion in KfW funding for energy transition in 2024, exceeding Nordrhein-Westfalen and including over €570 million for 42,000 heating system replacements, contrasting with the state government's claims of federal disadvantage.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Funding

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to immediately unfreeze billions in federal funding after finding them in contempt of court for defying a temporary restraining order issued in January, halting a freeze of congressionally approved funds; the administration is appealing.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Musk's Cost-Cutting Efforts Amidst Billions in Government Contracts to His Companies

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has terminated at least \$1 billion in federal contracts while his companies SpaceX and Tesla received over \$18 billion in federal contracts over the past decade, raising concerns about conflicts of interest.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

FEMA Officials Fired Over $59 Million in Migrant Housing Payments

Four FEMA officials were fired for allegedly misusing $59 million in federal funds sent to New York City to house migrants, prompting accusations from Elon Musk and raising questions about the future of FEMA under the Trump administration.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Trump Expands Musk's Authority to Cut US Federal Workforce Amidst Criticism

President Trump signed an executive order giving Elon Musk's Department of Governmental Efficiency more power to cut the federal workforce, a move opposed by Democrats who cite concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest, despite a CBS News poll showing majority American support.

Progress

64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Bondi Backs Trump's Anti-Corruption Drive, Vows to Challenge Blocking Judges

Attorney General Pam Bondi supports President Trump's fight against government corruption, criticizing judges who blocked executive orders freezing billions in spending, particularly $59 million in FEMA funds sent to NYC luxury hotels for illegal migrants, vowing appeals to the Supreme Court.

Progress

68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

DOGE Scrutiny Could Ease Police Department Oversight

President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) may reduce federal oversight of police departments, potentially addressing staffing shortages and improving police morale, according to a retired NYPD lieutenant commander, who highlighted the removal of qualified immunity for officers as ...

Progress

60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Federal Judge Orders Unfreezing of Frozen Funds; Trump Administration Appeals

A Rhode Island federal judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to fully reinstate frozen federal funds, including those for environmental protection and infrastructure, after finding the administration non-compliant with a previous order. The administration is appealing the decision, settin...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Climate Action
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

FEMA Suspends NYC Migrant Housing Payments Amidst Funding Dispute

Acting FEMA head suspended $59 million in payments to NYC for migrant housing after Elon Musk's X post alleging misuse of disaster relief funds; NYC disputes the claim, citing Congressional appropriation and FEMA allocation in 2023, with average hotel costs at $152/night.

Progress

56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

Showing 373 to 384 of 520 results