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Congress approved Trump’s $9 billion budget cuts. Here's a breakdown
The Hearst Television Data Team breaks down the $9 billion budget cut passed by Congress. The House approved President Donald Trump's request to remove $9 billion in foreign aid and public ...
Trump's modest spending cuts package survives narrow Senate vote as some Republicans break ranks
Congress approves a $9 billion spending cut targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, overcoming GOP divisions despite ...
U.S. Senate preparing to vote on USAID cuts, which funded research at Indiana universities
The U.S. Senate has until July 18 to vote on Trump administration spending cuts, including to USAID. What projects did USAID fund in Indiana?
5 things to know for July 17: DOGE cuts, USAID, Iraq fire, Flood risk research, Syphilis
The DOGE cuts must pass in the House by Friday. The US plans to destroy nearly 500 metric tons of taxpayer-funded emergency food, the State Department confirmed. The nutrient-dense biscuits, which ...
Why $500 Million In U.S. Aid Cuts Threatens Global Black Motherhood
Explore how $500M in USAID cuts devastate Black maternal health globally, disrupting supply chains and threatening workforce ...
USAID cuts could lead to millions of deaths, researchers warn
From disaster relief to fighting world hunger, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was at the ...