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The U.S. government has announced a significant reduction in its humanitarian aid commitment to the United Nations, allocating $2 billion for 2026, down from previous contributions that reached up to $17 billion, amidst escalating global humanitarian crises... read more.
A federal judge has halted funding cuts linked to immigration policies, while a coalition of states challenges a federal declaration on gender-affirming care for minors, reflecting ongoing tensions in U.S. immigration and health policy... read more.
Recent legal challenges and policy changes regarding immigration enforcement in the United States highlight tensions between state laws and federal authority, as well as concerns over the treatment of detainees... read more.
Jared Isaacman has been confirmed as the new head of NASA, following a tumultuous nomination process and amid ongoing concerns regarding the agency's funding and strategic direction... read more.
The Trump administration's proposal to withhold SNAP benefits from recipients in Democratic-controlled states has sparked legal challenges and raised concerns about food security for millions of Americans. Additionally, significant funding cuts to food banks have further exacerbated issues related to hunger and poverty... read more.
A coalition of over 20 states has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging cuts to funding for housing programs that support homeless individuals, arguing that the changes are illegal and detrimental to vulnerable populations... read more.
Recent shifts in U.S. immigration enforcement policies have led to a significant decline in child trafficking arrests and victim rescues, raising concerns about the prioritization of political objectives over public safety... read more.
A coalition of over 20 states, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to challenge significant cuts to housing assistance programs aimed at addressing homelessness... read more.
Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to be decommissioned due to a lack of federal funding, raising concerns about the effectiveness of tsunami warnings for coastal communities... read more.