Trump Struggles to Crack Tariff Piggy Bank: Tariff Windfalls Under Scrutiny
#tariffs #budget #policy #economics
Explores how soaring tariff revenues tempt budget planners yet face legal, economic, and political hurdles.
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MIT Rejects Federal Funds Tied to Trump's Education Agenda
#mit #education #funding #autonomy #policy
MIT rejects federal funds tied to Trump's education agenda, signaling academic autonomy and resistance to conditional funding.
DST Ends This Sunday: The Debate Over Permanent Daylight Saving Time
#dst #daylight_saving_time #time_change #policy #energy
DST ends this Sunday as clocks fall back; explores the debate over permanent daylight saving and the path to federal approval.
Senate Stalls on ACA Debates as Shutdown Looms
#aca #healthcare #policy #shutdown
As the government shutdown continues, Senate debates on Obamacare stall, risking enrollment, eligibility, and coverage amid new ACA changes.
Rising Demand at Food Banks Amid SNAP Benefit Lapses
#food_banks #snap #hunger #policy #volunteers
SNAP benefit lapses drive a surge in demand at food banks, prompting calls for more support, volunteers, and smarter resource allocation.
USDA Emergency SNAP Funding Restrictions Leave Gap in November Benefits
#usda #snap #food_security #policy
USDA cannot use $5B in emergency funds for SNAP this November, with states unlikely to be reimbursed and TEFAP offering only partial aid.
Six Months On: The Uncertain Path of Trump's Tariffs and Global Trade Shifts
#tariffs #trade #economy #policy #markets
Examines the evolving impact of Trump's April 2025 tariffs on markets, policy, and global trade tensions.
Universities Reject White House Offer to Protect Academic Freedom
#academic_freedom #higher_education #autonomy #universities #policy
Universities like USC, Penn, Brown, and MIT reject a White House funding offer to safeguard academic autonomy.
Colleges Weigh Trump's Funding Proposal: Funding Tied to Conservative Priorities
#education #policy #politics #higher_education #funding
Colleges invited to sign a compact for federal funding in exchange for tuition freezes and conservative policy changes.
Genetics and Cannabis Use: Understanding Addiction Risks
#genetics #cannabis #addiction #policy #research
A UC San Diego study links cannabis use to genes tied to impulsivity, schizophrenia, obesity, with policy and treatment implications.
Stateless in America: The ICE Deportation Case Shines a Light on Immigration Policy
#immigration #statelessness #deportation #ice #policy
A family fights deportation for a stateless man, highlighting flaws in the U.S. immigration system.
Central Bankers Grapple with Market Instability and Policy Constraints
#economy #markets #policy #central_banks
Central bankers fear a market crash as volatility rises, highlighting policy limits and structural challenges.
Trump Announces Measures to Cut IVF Costs and Expand Fertility Care
#politics #fertility #ivf #healthcare #policy
The Trump administration unveils discounts on IVF medications, faster fertility treatments, and employer fertility benefits to broaden access.
Shutdown Layoffs Threaten Special Education Oversight and IDEA Protections
#education #policy #disability_rights #idea #funding
Federal shutdown slashes staff at the Office of Special Education, risking IDEA protections for millions of disabled students.
Visa Revocations Tied to Controversial Social Media Comments
#immigration #policy #social_media #free_speech
Six visas revoked after inflammatory posts about Charlie Kirk, highlighting immigration enforcement and online speech issues.
Virginia Tragedy Highlights Dangers of Immigration Enforcement
#immigration #enforcement #tragedy #safety #policy
A Virginia incident underscores the human cost and safety concerns in immigration enforcement.
Markets Rally on Optimism Amid Brief Government Shutdown
#markets #economy #shutdown #investors #policy
Stocks close higher as investors expect a quick resolution to the government shutdown, keeping market momentum intact.
Government Shutdown Enters Day 14 as Senate Fails to Pass Funding Bill
#politics #government #shutdown #policy #economy
Shutdown enters its 14th day as the Senate fails to pass a stopgap funding bill, delaying federal services and ACA subsidies.
Japan Unveils New Economic Package to Curb Inflation and Support Wages
#japan #inflation #policy #economy
Japan launches a new economic package to ease inflation with subsidies, wage growth incentives, and targeted regional support.
Shutdown Layoffs at Health Agencies Spark Debate on Policy and Governance
#politics #health #policy #layoffs #governance
POLITICO reveals selective downsizing of health agencies during the shutdown amid White House pressure and concerns about service delivery.