SCOTUS decision impacts DEI programmes that include breast cancer research and HIV prevention. The highest court in the US has ruled that the Trump administration can slash hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of research funding on breast cancer, HIV prevention and suicide, among other issues, in its push to cut federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. In a …
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Supreme Court allows Trump to cut nearly $800M of research funding
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration can slash hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of research funding in its push to cut federal diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, the Supreme Court decided Thursday. The split court lifted a judge’s order blocking $783 million worth of cuts made by the National Institutes of Health to align with Republican President Donald Trump’s …
Read More »Anthropic in Talks to Raise Up to $10 Billion in New Funding – Bloomberg.com
Anthropic in Talks to Raise Up to $10 Billion in New Funding Bloomberg.com Anthropic, seeing voracious demand for shares, is clamping down on a certain kind of investment Business Insider AI startup Anthropic plans to raise up to $10B in new funding round: report Seeking Alpha OpenAI-rival Anthropic sets limits on how investors can participate in upcoming $5 billion fundraise Times of India Anthropic …
Read More »‘Truly a groundbreaking discovery’: U.Va. gets funding for clinical trial to stop sepsis
A team at the University of Virginia has developed a monoclonal antibody to stop sepsis, the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals. There is good news from Virginia when it comes to the deadly infection sepsis. “This is truly a groundbreaking discovery,” said Jianjie Ma, a professor in the department of surgery at the University of Virginia. “Sepsis is …
Read More »Here's how Trump could throw a ‘wrench’ into Hill funding negotiations as shutdown looms – Politico
Here’s how Trump could throw a ‘wrench’ into Hill funding negotiations as shutdown looms Politico Trump budget officials claim sweeping spending power from Congress, records show The Washington Post What’s a pocket rescission and can Trump use one? The Week Trump funding delays testing Congress’ power may be intensified. How will Republicans respond? Reuters Headlines Community College Daily Source link
Read More »Northern Virginia schools at risk of losing funding over transgender bathroom policies – Politico
Northern Virginia schools at risk of losing funding over transgender bathroom policies Politico Education Department threatens funding for Northern Virginia schools over trans student policies The Hill Fairfax Co. superintendent shares why she’s holding firm against Dept. of Ed threat NBC4 Washington Loudoun schools suspend boys uncomfortable with biological female student in locker room WSET Education Department to Pull Federal Funding From LCPS LoudounNow.com Source …
Read More »For Its Latest Funding Round, Anthropic Is Clamping Down on SPVs
Anthropic has told investors it is displeased by the prevalence of a popular kind of investment vehicle being marketed to those eager to get in on the AI boom, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter. In its latest funding round, the AI startup is raising around $5 billion at a $170 billion valuation, Business Insider has confirmed. …
Read More »CPB closure leaves documentary filmmakers searching for funding : NPR
Director Carol Bash and Robert Shepard, director of photography, on a set for the documentary, Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band. The documentary was made with the help of funding from public media. Stacey Holman/PBS hide caption toggle caption Stacey Holman/PBS The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has helped make PBS a home for independent documentaries for more …
Read More »The unusual GOP alliance pushing earmarks in this fall’s funding fight – Politico
The unusual GOP alliance pushing earmarks in this fall’s funding fight Politico Republican civil war erupts over earmarks in funding bills The Hill Fiscal hawks seek millions for home district projects amid government funding debate Fox News OC delegation requests piles of pork spending Orange County Register Millions in Ohio projects in funding limbo on Capitol Hill Dayton Daily News Source link
Read More »Trump administration will resume funding EV chargers : NPR
A Volkswagen ID.4 electric vehicle charges via a fast charger in Torrance, Calif., on February 23, 2024. A federal program to fund fast chargers across the U.S. has been on pause for six months, but the Trump administration is now restarting it. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images The Trump …
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