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The Senate voted on Tuesday evening to advance a package that would roll back $1.1 billion in funding to PBS, NPR and public media that had already been allocated over the next two years. Vice President JD Vance had to break a tie, 51-50, to move the rescissions package to the floor. Three Republicans — Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Sen. …

Global AIDS funding to be pulled from Trump clawbacks request  Politico White House agrees to exempt PEPFAR from cuts  The Hill Global health cuts hang over rescissions vote  Axios What is PEPFAR — and why is it on the DOGE chopping block?  Deseret News Help Catholic Relief Services Protect Vital Aid Programs  CatholicPhilly Source link

PBS and NPR’s Last-Ditch Fight to Save Funding  The New York Times Rural America and kids will suffer if PBS is defunded, its chief says  The Washington Post How Trump public broadcasting cuts could hit rural America  BBC Alaska public media stations warn of dangers as US Senate prepares to vote on funding clawback  Anchorage Daily News Vote to defund public media nears. Where …

States sue to force feds to release $7 billion in education funding  The Washington Post 24 States Sue Trump Over $6.8 Billion Withheld From Education  The New York Times Fairfax County schools brace for impact of frozen federal grant money  NBC4 Washington Blue states sue Trump administration in bid to undo freeze on billions in public education funds  CNN States sue over ‘plainly against …

Key Senate Republican to meet with Trump on funding clawback request  Politico Senate looks to formalize cuts to public broadcast, USAID by week’s end  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos GOP infighting over Trump’s DOGE cuts to take center stage as deadline looms  CNN GOP leader faces showdown with Republicans on Trump-backed funding cuts  The Hill A Senate vote this week …

Elon Musk Floats a New Source of Funding for xAI: Tesla  The Wall Street Journal Musk says he does not support a merger between Tesla and xAI but backs investment  CNBC Musk Has Money and xAI Wants Some  Bloomberg Elon Musk’s SpaceX to invest $2 billion into his xAI startup: report  Fox Business Elon Musk promises Tesla shareholders a vote over buying equity in …

Facebook Tweet Email Link The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, lenacapavir, as a tool in their efforts to fight HIV infections – especially for groups most at risk and in areas where the burden of HIV remains high. The global recommendation – issued Monday at the International AIDS Conference …

Teachers and multilingual learners may see impacts as over $13 million in federal funding for Fairfax schools is placed under review by the U.S. Department of Education. Over $13 million in federal funding for Fairfax County Public Schools has been frozen while the U.S. Department of Education reviews the grants, a step that school leaders said could impact teachers and …

CNN  —  Columbia University is on the verge of striking an agreement with the Trump administration following months of negotiation to restore federal funding to the school, according to two sources familiar with the deal. Columbia is expected to pay a multimillion-dollar settlement to victims of alleged civil rights violations, implement changes to its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, boost transparency …