Trump redirecting almost $500M to HBCUs The Hill Trump Redirects Millions to HBCUs, Charter Schools The New York Times Trump administration boosts HBCU funding after cutting grants for Hispanic-serving colleges AP News Trump administration terminates University of Alaska grants for Alaska Native, Indigenous students Alaska Beacon Trump shifts millions in funds to HBCUs, tribal schools, amid deep education cuts USA Today Source link
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Appellate ruling on Trump’s $500M fine may not be last word on fraud case
The state Appellate Division wisely ruled that the half-billion-dollar fine levied on President Trump for allegedly “overvaluing” his properties such as 40 Wall Street was unconstitutionally “excessive.” It ought to be the last word on the matter — but it might not be. The decision was a rebuke to state Attorney General Letitia James, who brought the malicious and politically motivated “fraud” case against …
Read More »Elon Musk’s X may finally settle $500M severance lawsuit
More than two years after leaving the company, some former Twitter employees may finally receive their severance pay. Elon Musk’s X is tentatively settling a class action lawsuit filed by workers who were let go soon after he purchased Twitter. This news comes in the form of a court filing where both parties asked the court to delay an upcoming …
Read More »Appeals court throws out Trump’s $500m civil fraud penalty
An appeals court has thrown out a $500m (£372m) penalty that President Donald Trump was ordered to pay in a New York civil fraud trial last year. Judge Arthur Engoron had ordered Trump to pay the fee for massively inflating the value of the Trump Organization’s properties in order to secure favourable loans. In the lengthy ruling released on Thursday, …
Read More »Tesla halts the $500M Dojo project, Buffalo supercomputing plans in limbo – WGRZ
Tesla halts the $500M Dojo project, Buffalo supercomputing plans in limbo WGRZ Tesla Disbands Dojo Supercomputer Team in Blow to AI Effort Bloomberg.com Why Tesla’s latest move could be a boon for Nvidia, AMD CNBC Tesla to streamline its AI chip design work, Musk says Reuters Tesla Is Suffering Dojo Brain Drain. Why the Stock Went Up. Barron’s Source link
Read More »RFK Jr. defends $500M cut for mRNA vaccines with pseudoscience gobbledygook
If anyone needed a reminder that US health secretary and fervent anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has no background in science or medicine, look no further than the video he posted on social media Tuesday evening. In the two-and-a-half-minute clip, Kennedy announced that he is canceling nearly $500 million in funding for the development of mRNA-based vaccines against diseases …
Read More »How Liverpool can afford to buy Alexander Isak even after committing over £500m in two months
Liverpool’s largesse this summer has taken plenty aback, not least as it arrives following a dominant domestic showing last season. Having won the Premier League title in Arne Slot’s first year in the Anfield dugout, there’s been little suggestion of the club resting on their laurels. Wider dominance is the clear and stated aim, with heady transfer spending to go …
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