College towns like Pittsburgh in turmoil over Trump NIH reforms
Cuts to administrative costs associated with NIH grants could jeopardize the economic well-being of cities dependent on ...
With firings and lax enforcement, Trump moving to dismantle government’s public integrity guardrails
President Trump once felt hemmed in by watchdogs, lawyers and judges tasked with affirming good government and fair play. Now ...
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Unspent aid worth billions lacks oversight as Trump dismantles USAID, watchdog warns
The U.S. Agency for International Development has lost almost all ability to track $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian aid ...
5 ways Elon Musk is working to dismantle the federal government
President Trump has empowered Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, to gut the federal bureaucracy. Here's 5 ways he's ...
Judge to Trump-terminated ethics watchdog: You’re un-fired
A federal judge reined in President Donald Trump’s firing spree Monday, ruling that a federal ethics watchdog can return to his job for at least a few days while the judge receives more detailed legal ...
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'Research is stopped, lives are lost': Birmingham mayor, UAB respond to NIH’s medical research cuts
Birmingham officials are responding to the National Institutes of Health’s surprise slashing of billions of dollars in medical research, saying the consequences could be dire for the city and its ...
Vance makes first overseas trip to attend global AI Action Summit in Paris
Vice President JD Vance traveled to Paris on Monday to attend a global AI Action summit on his first trip overseas since ...
The job market is flashing signs that layoffs could accelerate this year
Business filings of mass layoff plans have been elevated in recent months. The unemployment rate is historically low, but ...
What to expect in Friday’s jobs report
On Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the January jobs report; and, by and large, economists ...