Trump Administration Cancels  Billion in Grants for Student Mental Health
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Trump Administration Cancels $1 Billion in Grants for Student Mental Health

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration has halted $1 billion for mental health services for children, saying that the programs funded by a bipartisan law aimed at stemming gun violence in schools were no longer in “the best interest of the federal government.” Lawmakers authorized the…

With Minerals Deal, Trump Ties Himself to Future of Ukraine
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With Minerals Deal, Trump Ties Himself to Future of Ukraine

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The minerals deal signed between the United States and Ukraine on Wednesday could bring untold money into a joint investment fund between the two countries that would help rebuild Ukraine whenever the war with Russia ends. But Ukraine’s untapped resources that are the…

Trump Fires Biden Appointees, Including Doug Emhoff, From Holocaust Museum
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Trump Fires Biden Appointees, Including Doug Emhoff, From Holocaust Museum

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration has begun firing at least some of former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s appointees to the board that oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, including Douglas Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris, and other senior Biden White…

For Trump, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Straws Are a Crisis. In Water, Maybe Less So.
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For Trump, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Straws Are a Crisis. In Water, Maybe Less So.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The 36-page official national strategy document bears the presidential seal and involves 10 agencies from across the federal government. It isn’t the government’s policy on tariffs or border security. It’s President Trump’s master plan to eradicate paper straws and bring back plastic. “My…

Trump Pardons Paul Walczak, Whose Family Sought to Publicize Ashley Biden’s Diary
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Trump Pardons Paul Walczak, Whose Family Sought to Publicize Ashley Biden’s Diary

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump on Wednesday pardoned a Florida health care executive whose mother played a role in trying to expose the contents of Ashley Biden’s diary. The pardon of the executive, Paul Walczak, was signed privately and posted on the Justice Department’s website on…

Justice Dept. Policy Now Allows Pursuit of Reporters’ Records in Leak Inquiries
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Justice Dept. Policy Now Allows Pursuit of Reporters’ Records in Leak Inquiries

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday said that federal authorities may once again seek reporters’ phone records and compel their testimony in leak investigations, reversing a Biden administration policy meant to protect journalism from intrusive efforts to identify and prosecute leakers. An internal…

Opinion | ‘You Try to Build Anything, and You’re Stepping Into Quicksand’
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Opinion | ‘You Try to Build Anything, and You’re Stepping Into Quicksand’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Over and over again, Biden officials would tell me about laws they had managed to get exemptions from. The broadband provisions of the infrastructure bill were exempted from the Administrative Procedures Act; the bulk of semiconductor investments from the CHIPS Act were exempted…

Russia Freed Ksenia Karelina, a Detained American, Rubio Says
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Russia Freed Ksenia Karelina, a Detained American, Rubio Says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that an American citizen had been released from Russian custody in a rare prisoner swap, amid a broader effort by Washington and Moscow to mend relations. The prisoner, Ksenia Karelina, a dual citizen of Russia…