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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 …

Senate passes Trump’s foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback  Axios Senate sends Trump’s DOGE cuts package to the House as deadline to pass it closes in  CNN Daily Briefing: Trimming $9 billion  USA Today Senate approves Trump administration cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid  NPR Senate approves Trump’s bill to cut spending, sending it to the House  The Washington Post Source link

The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) in Washington, D.C. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images The Senate voted by a razor-thin margin late Tuesday to advance debate on a package of funding cuts requested by President Trump. They’re aimed at clawing back $1.1 billion previously allocated to the Corporation for Public …

Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday will head to the swing political turf of northeastern Pennsylvania to begin selling President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget-and-policy package in a working-class district that could see a ferocious congressional campaign next year. Vance, whose tiebreaking vote got the bill through the Senate, has promoted the bill’s passage as another example of the Trump administration’s …

Apple previously announced that a public beta of iOS 26 would be available in July, and now a more specific timeframe has surfaced. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman today said that Apple’s public betas should be released on or around Wednesday, July 23. In other words, expect the public betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, and more to be available …

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. …

Senate takes step forward on foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback  Axios Senate GOP blows through 2nd hurdle of the night, teeing up Trump’s clawback bill for hourslong debate  Fox News Senate advances bill with Vance’s help to slash $9 billion from budget  The Washington Post Global AIDS funding to be pulled from Trump clawbacks request  Politico Bill to claw back public media, foreign aid …

Bill to claw back public media, foreign aid funds clears key Senate hurdle with Vance breaking tie  The Hill Senate GOP blows through 2nd hurdle of the night, teeing up Trump’s clawback bill for hourslong debate  Fox News Senate advances bill with Vance’s help to slash $9 billion from budget  The Washington Post Global AIDS funding to be pulled from Trump clawbacks request  Politico …