Trump order gives politicians control over federal grants, alarming researchers
NEW YORK — An executive order signed by President Trump this week aims to give political appointees power over the billions of dollars in grants awarded by…
Benin grants citizenship to descendants of enslaved people. U.S. singer Ciara is among the first
DAKAR, Senegal — U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West…
Trump releases frozen school grants with conditions; most funds for California still in limbo
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will release an estimated $1.3 billion in previously withheld grant money for schools nationwide, but has warned states that it will rescind…
Partisan clash erupts over federal grants to ‘leftist’ nonprofits
1 of 3 | The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight heard testimony Tuesday from four witnesses who argued that left-wing organizations have exploited federal tax…
US judge declares Trump’s cuts to NIH grants ‘illegal’ | Donald Trump News
Federal judge on bench for 40 years lambasts grant terminations as ‘racist’ and anti-LGBTQ.A Massachusetts federal judge has declared that cuts to National Institutes of…
Hugh Grant’s ‘best film’ is now available to watch for free on the BBC
A Hugh Grant classic from the 1990s is now availableA beloved Hugh Grant rom-com has just become available on BBC iPlayer, offering viewers the chance…
US Supreme Court grants DOGE access to sensitive Social Security data | Donald Trump News
The United States Supreme Court has sided with the administration of President Donald Trump in two cases about government records — and who should have…
Scientists have lost their jobs or grants in U.S cuts. Foreign universities want to hire them
As the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in federal funding to scientific research, thousands of scientists in the U.S. lost their jobs or grants…
Jordan’s official Oscar entry Farha grants the Palestinian Diaspora permission to narrate – Middle East Monitor
On 1 December, Netflix began streaming Farha (2021) worldwide, despite immense pressure directed at the platform to prevent its debut. The film is director Darin…
US cuts another $60m in grants to Harvard University | Censorship News
Government says funding freeze is due to the university’s alleged failure to address anti-Semitism on campus.The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
Judge rules Trump unconstitutionally retaliated against ABA by canceling grants
May 15 (UPI) -- A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration unconstitutionally retaliated against the American Bar Association when it abruptly canceled millions…
Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row | Donald Trump News
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has slashed another $450m in grants from Harvard University, amid an ongoing feud over anti-Semitism, presidential control…
California sues over Trump policy tying transportation grants to immigration
WASHINGTON — California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta filed two lawsuits on Tuesday challenging a Trump administration policy that would deny the state billions of dollars in transportation…
UCLA, LACO, South Coast Repertory: Trump cuts NEA grants
South Coast Repertory was celebrating the opening night of a play it had commissioned and spent years developing when it received the notification: The $20,000…
Columbia lays off nearly 180 after Trump pulls $400 million in grants
NEW YORK — Columbia University said Tuesday that it will be laying off nearly 180 staffers in response to President Trump’s decision to cancel $400 million in…
Trump administration bars Harvard from future research grants | Donald Trump News
US Education Department Secretary Linda McMahon halts funding in escalation of dispute centred around anti-Semitism claims.The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced…
Education Department to block new grants for Harvard until policies change
The crest adorns a gate on the campus of Harvard University in Allston, Mass. The Education Department said it won't allow any new grants until…
Endowment for the Arts begins to cancel grants after Trump calls for disbanding agency
May 3 (UPI) -- The National Endowment for the Arts has begun to cancel grants to recipients after President Donald Trump on Friday revealed a…
Germany’s stock markets reverse April’s losses as Trump grants auto tariff relief
ADVERTISEMENTGermany’s benchmark stock index, the DAX, rose for the sixth consecutive trading day on Tuesday, poised to recover all losses in early April. The rally…
USDA grants more than $340M in rural disaster relief aid to multiple states
April 22 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday more than $300 million in relief to rural communities in southern states affected by…