Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking to End Federal Funding for NPR and PBS
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Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking to End Federal Funding for NPR and PBS

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, accusing the outlets of producing biased coverage and “left-wing propaganda.” Mr. Trump instructed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds public broadcasters in the United States,…

Opinion | Donald Trump, You’re No Franklin Roosevelt
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Opinion | Donald Trump, You’re No Franklin Roosevelt

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines What followed was a blitz of action meant to ameliorate the worst of the crisis. “On his very first night in office,” the historian William E. Leuchtenburg (who died three months ago) recounted in his seminal volume, “Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New…

Judge Orders Trump Officials to Disburse Funding for Radio Free Europe
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Judge Orders Trump Officials to Disburse Funding for Radio Free Europe

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Tuesday to disburse congressionally approved grant money it has withheld from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a federally funded news organization that provides independent reporting in countries with limited press freedom. The judge, Royce C. Lamberth…

International Students Worry Even as Trump Temporarily Restores Some Legal Statuses
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International Students Worry Even as Trump Temporarily Restores Some Legal Statuses

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When Karl Molden, a sophomore at Harvard University from Vienna, learned that the Trump administration had abruptly restored thousands of international students’ ability to legally study in the United States, he said he did not feel reassured. After all, immigration officials have insisted…

Voters See Trump’s Use of Power as Overreaching, Times/Siena Poll Finds
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Voters See Trump’s Use of Power as Overreaching, Times/Siena Poll Finds

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Voters believe President Trump is overreaching with his aggressive efforts to expand executive power, and they have deep doubts about some of the signature pieces of his agenda, a New York Times/Siena College poll found. The turbulent early months of Mr. Trump’s administration…

Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine
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Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump on Thursday plans to direct the Justice Department to investigate ActBlue, the fund-raising platform that powers virtually every Democratic candidate and cause, according to a person briefed on the preparations. The move steps up Republicans’ effort to cripple their opponents’ political…

Trump Close to Winning Concessions From More Law Firms
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Trump Close to Winning Concessions From More Law Firms

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump is planning to announce new deals with several of the nation’s top law firms requiring them to offer legal support for some of his favored causes, according to people with knowledge of the matter. In a Cabinet meeting on Thursday, Mr….

Another Law Firm Braces for Possible Blowback From Trump
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Another Law Firm Braces for Possible Blowback From Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As a partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Wall Street’s oldest law firm, Todd Blanche had represented people close to President Trump over the years. But in 2023, when Mr. Trump was facing multiple criminal investigations and Mr. Blanche wanted to represent him,…

Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs
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Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It was a bad week for Ben Coryell, who runs a wilderness guiding company in Golden, Colo. He got several calls from customers who wanted to cancel their climbing courses and mountaineering expeditions over the summer, often citing second thoughts about big purchases…