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Today, Congress voted to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for public media that had been approved earlier this year. This funding was intended to support public broadcasters through fiscal years 2026 and 2027. This decision is devastating for the millions of people who rely on public media every day. Public broadcasting signals reach 99% of Americans, including rural and …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to target institutions and programs they view as bloated or out of step with their agenda. The vote marked the first time in decades that a president has …

The public practices for a few dates of training camp have been adjusted: July 29 and August 1 have been added as public practices while their will not be a practice on July 30. All other public practice dates remain the same at this time. All public training-camp practices at Ray Nitschke Field are scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. …

Public broadcast station leaders are condemning Donald Trump’s latest victory after the Senate approved a bill on Wednesday that will cancel all federal funding for public broadcasting programs including PBS and NPR. Following the Senate’s decision to pass $9bn in spending cuts to public broadcasting as well as foreign aid, PBS president and CEO Paula Kerger saying that the Senate’s …

House passes public media, foreign aid clawbacks after Epstein scramble  Politico House passes Trump’s $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president  CNN Congress sends $9B spending cuts package to Trump’s desk after late-night House vote  Fox News House sends cuts to foreign aid, PBS and NPR to Trump’s desk  Axios Tensions over Epstein files complicate Republican plan to vote on …

Congress Approves Trump’s Plan Clawing Back Foreign Aid, Public Media Funding  The Wall Street Journal House passes Trump’s $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president  CNN Congress sends $9B spending cuts package to Trump’s desk after late-night House vote  Fox News Trump’s cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid clear Congress  NBC News Tensions over Epstein files complicate Republican plan …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected late Thursday to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid as Republicans target institutions and programs they view as bloated or out of step with their agenda. The White House had described the package as a test case and said that if Congress …

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron issued an official statement after a video of him at a Coldplay concert went viral. The video led to public criticism and speculation. In his written apology, Byron addressed the situation, took responsibility, and asked for privacy. His statement has since been widely shared across social media platforms. Byron Acknowledges Incident in Viral Video In a …

The House is expected to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion in already appropriated funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid Thursday evening. The White House had described the rescissions package as a test case and said that if Congress went along, more would come. The House’s approval would mark the first time in decades …

US Senate passes aid, public broadcasting cuts in victory for Trump  Reuters Trump’s victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias’ will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas, station leaders say  CNN Final vote to defund public media and foreign aid goes before the House  WBUR Senate Approves Trump’s Bid to Cancel Foreign Aid and Funds for NPR and PBS Stations  The New York Times Senate approves …