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Senate Republicans push forward Trump’s $9 billion budget cut plan

Senate Republicans push forward Trump's $9 billion budget cut plan

Senate Republicans Push Trump’s Spending Bill Senate Republicans are rallying once again around President Donald Trump’s substantial spending clawback proposal, aided by Vice President JD Vance. This followed the bill through final procedural challenges. Lawmakers are set for about ten hours of debate on a measure that Senate Democrats are likely to aim at delaying, […]

Meta shareholders plan to take CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to court.

Meta shareholders plan to take CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to court.

Mark Zuckerberg Faces Legal Challenges Over Privacy Violations Mark Zuckerberg is set to appear in court this week as he navigates a complex lawsuit related to privacy violations, with the stakes high—over $8 billion in question. The trial is slated to start on Wednesday at Chancery Court in Delaware and will feature not only Zuckerberg […]

Rounds, the GOP holdout, states he will support Trump’s funding cuts plan

Rounds, the GOP holdout, states he will support Trump's funding cuts plan

A senator from South Dakota announced support for a plan that involves more than $9 billion in cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting, following discussions with the Trump administration. On Tuesday, the senator revealed that he collaborated with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to reallocate some funds initially designated under the Biden […]

Senior Senate banking Democrat raises concerns about Fed leverage plan

Senior Senate banking Democrat raises concerns about Fed leverage plan

Several leading Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are urging the Federal Reserve to reconsider its proposed regulations concerning how much large banks can borrow relative to their capital. In a letter addressed to Michelle Bowman, the Fed’s vice-chairman for oversight, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized the Fed’s plan to relax leverage ratios, suggesting it […]

NEA president describes Trump’s plan to reduce funding for the Education Department as ‘unlawful’

NEA president describes Trump's plan to reduce funding for the Education Department as 'unlawful'

NEA Criticizes Supreme Court Ruling on Education Department Cuts The president of the National Education Association, which is the largest teachers’ union in the country, expressed strong disapproval of the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. She stated, “Anyone who cares about American students and public […]

Graham and Blumenthal praise Trump’s new plan for sanctions on Russia

Graham and Blumenthal praise Trump's new plan for sanctions on Russia

Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) are advocating for new sanctions against Russia and expressed support for Trump’s strong warning to impose severe sanctions on Moscow if President Putin doesn’t halt attacks on Ukraine soon. “The resources that have been used to finance Russia’s aggression in Ukraine—like the purchasing of cheap energy—cannot go unpunished […]

Trump’s Major Funding Plan Destroys Significant Revenue Source for Universities

Trump's Major Funding Plan Destroys Significant Revenue Source for Universities

Changes in Higher Education: The Impact of the Big Beautiful Building Law The recently enacted “Big Beautiful Building” law is shaking up the higher education landscape significantly. Perhaps one of its most notable impacts is the elimination of the lesser-known Graduate Plus loan program for grad students. This new legislation has also rolled back several […]

Voters divided on Trump’s ‘large, impressive plan’: Survey

Voters split on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill': Poll

Poll Shows Division on Trump’s Key Policy Bill Voters are pretty much split on what President Trump calls his “big, beautiful bills.” A recent Harvard Cap/Harris poll, released on Monday, revealed that 44% of respondents actually support the main Republican policy bill, while another 44% are against it. Interestingly, 12% of those surveyed aren’t quite […]