
Democratic states plan to sue over Trump’s federal grant funding freeze
Two dozen Democratic attorneys general said Tuesday afternoon they are suing to stop the White House from instituting a pause to trillions of dollars in federal grant, loan and other…
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Trump’s federal funding freeze prompts mass confusion across North Carolina
Data: National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios The Trump Administration’s halting of federal grants and financial assistance programs has institutions, cities, nonprofits and politicians across…
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Top Senate Dem shuts down critics after meeting with Trump
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) responded to criticism he has received since meeting with President Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago ahead of his inauguration earlier this month. He told the co-hosts…
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Leavitt on offense at first briefing, stressing Trump will deport ‘heinous’ illegal immigrant criminals
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt warned that foreign nationals attempting to enter the U.S. illegally are not welcome under President Donald Trump’s administration. “So to foreign nationals who are…
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CNN’s Jim Acosta is leaving the network
Acosta is the first anchor to depart CNN as the news organization steers itself away from relying on the traditional TV business, which has been its primary revenue driver since…
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Nonprofits Fear Federal Grants Freeze Could Stop Critical Charity Work
Nonprofits, charities and public service programs that rely on federal financing to help low-income Americans and other vulnerable groups were in a panic Tuesday as they tried to understand what…
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White House press secretary says all illegal immigrants arrested are criminals: ‘That’s exactly what they are’
The White House on Tuesday clarified that all the illegal immigrants arrested by federal immigration authorities in recent days “are criminals,” as far as the Trump administration is concerned. White…
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John Fetterman’s take on Trump trial seems to surprise ‘The View’ host
John Fetterman was a guest on “The View” on Monday and his trip to New York City ended up making a few headlines. Perhaps the most buzz came from his…
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As some Medicaid sites freeze up, White House acts to clarify pause on grants and programs
WASHINGTON — A new memo from the White House budget office indicates that Medicaid payments should not be affected by a pause on some federal grants. States, though, on Tuesday…
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces major changes for media at first briefing
At her first White House press briefing on Monday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the Trump administration was rolling out major changes to make room for newer, less…
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