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NIH Budget Cuts Threaten Life-Saving Cancer Research
The Trump administration's proposed 44% cut to the NIH budget, resulting in over 1,000 job losses, threatens to halt life-saving clinical trials, sparking bipartisan outrage in Congress and public disapproval, as evidenced by a recent poll showing 77% opposition to such cuts.
NIH Budget Cuts Threaten Life-Saving Cancer Research
The Trump administration's proposed 44% cut to the NIH budget, resulting in over 1,000 job losses, threatens to halt life-saving clinical trials, sparking bipartisan outrage in Congress and public disapproval, as evidenced by a recent poll showing 77% opposition to such cuts.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Private Philanthropy Partially Offsets Trump's Public Spending Cuts
The Trump administration's cuts to public spending are being partially offset by private philanthropy, but the scale and conditions of this funding raise concerns about long-term sustainability and donor influence.
Private Philanthropy Partially Offsets Trump's Public Spending Cuts
The Trump administration's cuts to public spending are being partially offset by private philanthropy, but the scale and conditions of this funding raise concerns about long-term sustainability and donor influence.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Research Funding Cuts Could Cause Great Recession-Level Economic Losses
A new American University study projects that the Trump administration's cuts to federal scientific research funding could decrease the US GDP by up to 11%, depending on the scale of the cuts, with a 50% reduction causing a $10,000 per capita loss, also significantly impacting federal revenues.
Trump's Research Funding Cuts Could Cause Great Recession-Level Economic Losses
A new American University study projects that the Trump administration's cuts to federal scientific research funding could decrease the US GDP by up to 11%, depending on the scale of the cuts, with a 50% reduction causing a $10,000 per capita loss, also significantly impacting federal revenues.
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40% Bias Score
Coalition Budget Plan: Short-Term Deficit Increase, Long-Term Improvement Projected
The Coalition's election plan forecasts a $7.9 billion increase in federal budget deficits over the next two years, followed by a $13.9 billion improvement over the next four years, achieved through reduced government spending and a hiring freeze impacting 41,000 public servants.
Coalition Budget Plan: Short-Term Deficit Increase, Long-Term Improvement Projected
The Coalition's election plan forecasts a $7.9 billion increase in federal budget deficits over the next two years, followed by a $13.9 billion improvement over the next four years, achieved through reduced government spending and a hiring freeze impacting 41,000 public servants.
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56% Bias Score
Mexico's Bank of Mexico Transfers Smaller-Than-Expected Surplus to Government
The Bank of Mexico will transfer a 17.994 billion pesos operating surplus to the Mexican government in April 2024, significantly less than analysts' predictions, due to exchange rate fluctuations and lower-than-expected economic growth; this amount will be used to offset past losses and bolster capi...
Mexico's Bank of Mexico Transfers Smaller-Than-Expected Surplus to Government
The Bank of Mexico will transfer a 17.994 billion pesos operating surplus to the Mexican government in April 2024, significantly less than analysts' predictions, due to exchange rate fluctuations and lower-than-expected economic growth; this amount will be used to offset past losses and bolster capi...
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48% Bias Score
White House to Defund Social Security Advisory Board
The White House plans to eliminate the \$3 million annual budget of the bipartisan Social Security Advisory Board, ceasing its independent research and analysis on the \$1.4 trillion program serving 73 million Americans, reflecting a broader trend of budget cuts and silencing independent government ...
White House to Defund Social Security Advisory Board
The White House plans to eliminate the \$3 million annual budget of the bipartisan Social Security Advisory Board, ceasing its independent research and analysis on the \$1.4 trillion program serving 73 million Americans, reflecting a broader trend of budget cuts and silencing independent government ...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's 2026 Budget: Massive Cuts, Defense Spending Surge
President Trump's proposed 2026 budget, totaling $1.7 trillion, includes $163 billion in cuts to non-defense programs, while increasing defense and homeland security spending by 13 percent and nearly 65 percent, respectively; the plan also proposes closing the Department of Education and eliminating...
Trump's 2026 Budget: Massive Cuts, Defense Spending Surge
President Trump's proposed 2026 budget, totaling $1.7 trillion, includes $163 billion in cuts to non-defense programs, while increasing defense and homeland security spending by 13 percent and nearly 65 percent, respectively; the plan also proposes closing the Department of Education and eliminating...
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64% Bias Score
Carney Prioritizes Economic Growth Amidst Trump Uncertainty
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's government prioritizes boosting long-term economic growth through increased business investment and a revised federal budget, contrasting with his predecessor's approach and aiming to counter the unpredictable influence of US President Trump's policies.
Carney Prioritizes Economic Growth Amidst Trump Uncertainty
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's government prioritizes boosting long-term economic growth through increased business investment and a revised federal budget, contrasting with his predecessor's approach and aiming to counter the unpredictable influence of US President Trump's policies.
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52% Bias Score
Musk Significantly Reduces Role in Trump's Department of Government Efficiency
Elon Musk announced he is significantly reducing his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), shifting from a near-constant presence to working one or two days a week, due to business demands; DOGE claims $160 billion in savings but faces criticism over its methodology and da...
Musk Significantly Reduces Role in Trump's Department of Government Efficiency
Elon Musk announced he is significantly reducing his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), shifting from a near-constant presence to working one or two days a week, due to business demands; DOGE claims $160 billion in savings but faces criticism over its methodology and da...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Withholds $436.87 Billion in Congressionally Approved Funding
The Trump administration has withheld at least $436.87 billion in congressionally approved funding, impacting programs like the State Department ($42 billion), Transportation Department ($62 billion+), and the Natural Resources Conservation Service ($10 billion+), citing Elon Musk's Department of Go...
Trump Administration Withholds $436.87 Billion in Congressionally Approved Funding
The Trump administration has withheld at least $436.87 billion in congressionally approved funding, impacting programs like the State Department ($42 billion), Transportation Department ($62 billion+), and the Natural Resources Conservation Service ($10 billion+), citing Elon Musk's Department of Go...
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60% Bias Score
Trillion-Dollar Regulatory Burden Impacts US Economy
US federal regulation costs exceed \$2 trillion annually, adding to a \$7 trillion budget, impacting the economy through formal rules and informal agency actions, with potential for future expansion during crises.
Trillion-Dollar Regulatory Burden Impacts US Economy
US federal regulation costs exceed \$2 trillion annually, adding to a \$7 trillion budget, impacting the economy through formal rules and informal agency actions, with potential for future expansion during crises.
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56% Bias Score
Global Government Debt to Exceed Pandemic Levels by 2030: IMF
The IMF's Fiscal Monitor projects global government debt to reach 95.1 percent of global GDP in 2024, driven by the trade war, rising geopolitical tensions, and higher interest rates, exceeding pandemic levels by the end of the decade.
Global Government Debt to Exceed Pandemic Levels by 2030: IMF
The IMF's Fiscal Monitor projects global government debt to reach 95.1 percent of global GDP in 2024, driven by the trade war, rising geopolitical tensions, and higher interest rates, exceeding pandemic levels by the end of the decade.
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40% Bias Score
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