New EPA guidance says spending items greater than $50,000 must get approval from DOGE
The guidance escalates the role that DOGE plays in EPA operations.
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A single day of Trump and Musk’s cost-cutting campaign remakes huge sections of government
Some changes appeared designed to increase political control over historically autonomous agencies.
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Trump tells crypto leaders at White House summit he’s committed to helping their industry
Trump reiterated his eagerness to help with friendly legislation and light-touch regulations.
States sue President Trump’s administration over mass firings of probationary federal workers
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is leading the coalition of attorneys general.
Trump administration cancels $400M in grants and contracts with Columbia University
It is not clear which research, projects or activities will be affected at Columbia.
Out of the lab and into the streets, researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts
Stand Up For Science rallies were planned in more than 30 U.S. cities.
What to know about Social Security office closures driven by Musk’s DOGE
DOGE lists 47 Social Security Administration field offices set for closure across the U.S.
Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts
The funds were intended to go to small community development nonprofits in small grants.
US foreign aid cuts leave a funding gap that private donors are unlikely to fill
Past giving patterns suggest such a lifeline is unlikely.
White House doubles down on Trump's transgender mice claim
The White House is doubling down on President Trump's recent claim suggesting the Biden Administration...