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Supreme Court Clears the Way for Trump’s Cuts to the Education Department – The New York Times

Supreme Court Clears the Way for Trump’s Cuts to the Education Department  The New York Times Live Updates: Trump Threatens Russia, States Sue Over Withheld Education Funds  The New York Times Supreme Court green-lights Trump administration’s Education Department layoffs  WLOS Supreme Court rules on Trump’s mass layoffs at Education Department  Fox News Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department  CNN …

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Cuts to Medicaid hurt hospitals. Here’s why their lobbying against them failed : Shots

Cuts to Medicaid hurt hospitals. Here’s why their lobbying against them failed : Shots

U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. The law includes cuts to funding for Medicaid, food assistance and other social safety net programs. Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Doctors, hospitals, and health insurers for weeks issued dire warnings …

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Eating just 4 ounces of common food each week cuts Alzheimer’s risk by 40%

Eating just 4 ounces of common food each week cuts Alzheimer’s risk by 40%

Older adults who eat two eggs a week may be less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, a new study claims.  Researchers from Boston, Washington DC and Chicago found that the presence of several nutrients, particularly choline in the breakfast staple can help lower the risk of the progressive disease.  Choline is an essential nutrient for liver development, healthy brain development, muscle movement, …

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Senate vote will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts

Senate vote will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans will test the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President Donald Trump’s request to claw back $9.4 billion in public media and foreign aid spending. Senate Democrats are trying to kill the measure but need a few Republicans uncomfortable with the president’s effort to join them. Trump’s …

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BBC Cuts Ties With Gregg Wallace Following Investigation

BBC Cuts Ties With Gregg Wallace Following Investigation

The BBC has officially severed ties with longtime “MasterChef” presenter Gregg Wallace following the publication of an independent investigation into his conduct, marking the end of his 20-year tenure on the flagship culinary competition series. In a statement released following the Lewis Silkin investigation findings, the BBC confirmed that Wallace’s “return to ‘MasterChef’ is untenable” and that the corporation has …

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Trump’s new tax cuts include break for auto loans

Trump’s new tax cuts include break for auto loans

Millions of people receive a federal tax deduction for the interest they pay on home loans. Under President Donald Trump’s new tax-cut law, many people for the first time also could claim a tax deduction for interest on their vehicle loans. The new tax break will be available even to people who don’t itemize deductions. But there are some caveats …

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Trump cuts questioned as role of Fema in Texas highlights agency’s importance in natural disaster response | Trump administration

Trump cuts questioned as role of Fema in Texas highlights agency’s importance in natural disaster response | Trump administration

As the cleanup continues from this month’s torrential rain storms and flooding in Texas that left more than 120 dead, recently departed officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) say the organization is dangerously underresourced and overstretched in the event of further natural catastrophes. A mass staff exodus, plunging morale and a loss of key leaders has left the …

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