Trump’s 2026 Budget Reduces ATF Funding by $468 Million

President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for 2026 suggests a cut of $486 million to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), according to the New York Times. ABC News cited an unnamed senior White House official who indicated that an “abusive regulatory order” by the ATF against gun owners influenced this funding cut. […]

NPR CEO questioned about potential bias following Trump’s cuts to taxpayer funding.

NPR CEO Responds to Funding Cuts and Bias Accusations In a recent CBS interview, NPR’s CEO Katherine Maher addressed claims of bias in NPR news reports following President Donald Trump’s executive order that significantly reduces taxpayer funding to the outlet. This order was based on accusations that NPR and PBS disseminated “radical awakening propaganda.” “The […]

NY Attorney General Letitia James intends to take legal action against Trump’s Health and Human Services over reductions in healthcare funding.

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Saturday that she intends to collaborate with other Democratic attorneys general nationwide to appeal to the Trump administration’s Department of Health and Human Services regarding potential cuts to health funding. James emphasized at the National Action Network Rally in Harlem that the threats from the White House […]

I’m Concerned About Suggested Cuts to Science Funding

During a recent broadcast of “Cuomo” on News Nation, Senator Mike Khalidporos (R-FL), who chairs the Subcommittee on Space and Aviation Sciences, expressed his worries regarding proposed cuts to science funding. Earlier in the day, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) discussed a budget plan put forward by the Trump administration, highlighting its implications for Medicaid and […]

Trump signs directive reducing funding for NPR and PBS

In a late-night move on Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at cutting funding for NPR and PBS. He stated, “Media outlets don’t have a constitutional right to taxpayer subsidies. The government can choose which subsidies to provide,” directing a stop to both direct and indirect federal funding for these public broadcasting entities. […]

Trump and Maine: Lawsuit over USDA funding dismissed after funds are released

Maine and President Donald Trump have come to an understanding regarding the ongoing debate about transgender athletes participating in women’s sports. In a notable turn of events, Maine decided to drop its lawsuit against the Trump administration after the U.S. Department of Agriculture promised to restore federal funding to the state. This legal dispute began […]

Senate Republican chair criticizes Trump’s budget for military funding.

Roger Wicker, the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, criticized President Trump’s budget proposal for 2026, arguing that it fails to adequately address military threats from nations like China and Russia. He expressed concern that the proposed spending levels would limit Trump’s military options and negotiation leverage. Wicker remarked that while Trump has successfully […]