US lacks funding to complete first phase of air traffic control reforms, report finds
'We can do better,' FAA head says of work to update U.S. analog air traffic system
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Showing posts with label funding. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Tuesday, September 08, 2026
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As Social Security fund runs dry, some Republicans say it’s time to raise taxes
The Social Security trust fund is running out, and yet it's not a top campaign issue
The Social Security benefit cliff is here. Washington is struggling to wake up.
Social Security checks for retirees could rise $77 a month in 2027. Critics want to change how future increases are calculated.
Social Security’s looming insolvency sparks alarm in Congress
Social Security funds could run short by 2032, program's Trustees warn
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As Social Security fund runs dry, some Republicans say it’s time to raise taxes
The Social Security trust fund is running out, and yet it's not a top campaign issue
The Social Security benefit cliff is here. Washington is struggling to wake up.
Social Security checks for retirees could rise $77 a month in 2027. Critics want to change how future increases are calculated.
Social Security’s looming insolvency sparks alarm in Congress
Social Security funds could run short by 2032, program's Trustees warn
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Thursday, September 03, 2026
Pentagon temporarily rescinds guidance on testosterone screening for US troops
Hegseth’s culture war fixation disrupting Army progress, sources say
House votes to adopt Department of War renaming in annual defense bill
Hegseth frustrated with lack of adherence to grooming rules
The pastor who wants to repeal voting rights for women is becoming more mainstream
Hegseth says ‘see you at SCOTUS’ after appeals court rules Trump admin illegally banned active transgender troops
Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military, appeals court rules
Hegseth takes heat from Republicans in back-to-back hearings: 5 takeaways
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
Pete Hegseth's ouster of Army's top chaplain leaves 'enormous gap'
Hegseth’s culture war fixation disrupting Army progress, sources say
House votes to adopt Department of War renaming in annual defense bill
Hegseth frustrated with lack of adherence to grooming rules
The pastor who wants to repeal voting rights for women is becoming more mainstream
Hegseth says ‘see you at SCOTUS’ after appeals court rules Trump admin illegally banned active transgender troops
Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military, appeals court rules
Hegseth takes heat from Republicans in back-to-back hearings: 5 takeaways
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
Pete Hegseth's ouster of Army's top chaplain leaves 'enormous gap'
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As millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at risk
Over 4 million people are no longer receiving food aid amid sweeping changes to SNAP
SNAP recipients, some middle-class families get $60 monthly for produce in new bill. Who qualifies?
SNAP rolls have fallen by 4 million. New costs and work rules could shrink them further.
States may soon owe millions of dollars for SNAP. Food advocates worry hunger will rise
Judge scraps SNAP junk food rules, dealing a blow to MAHA
The USDA says 700,000 were removed from SNAP. Here's what counts as fraud.
More SNAP restrictions on the way: What to know before they take effect
The families going hungry because of Trump’s food stamp cuts
‘I have to eat’: Arizonans adjust to huge cuts to food stamps
Have you lost or are worried about losing SNAP benefits? NPR wants to hear your story
Out of work and with 2 teens, this mom may lose food stamps under Trump's changes
The MAHA movement is coming to school cafeterias. Here's what that means for kids
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As millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at risk
Over 4 million people are no longer receiving food aid amid sweeping changes to SNAP
SNAP recipients, some middle-class families get $60 monthly for produce in new bill. Who qualifies?
SNAP rolls have fallen by 4 million. New costs and work rules could shrink them further.
States may soon owe millions of dollars for SNAP. Food advocates worry hunger will rise
Judge scraps SNAP junk food rules, dealing a blow to MAHA
The USDA says 700,000 were removed from SNAP. Here's what counts as fraud.
More SNAP restrictions on the way: What to know before they take effect
The families going hungry because of Trump’s food stamp cuts
‘I have to eat’: Arizonans adjust to huge cuts to food stamps
Have you lost or are worried about losing SNAP benefits? NPR wants to hear your story
Out of work and with 2 teens, this mom may lose food stamps under Trump's changes
The MAHA movement is coming to school cafeterias. Here's what that means for kids
New immigration court tactic leads to huge lines and chaos in Miami
ICE grants $16.7 million contract to buy thousands of electric shock gloves
Immigration arrests soar, hitting 50,000 in July
Judge blocks Minnesota bid to extradite Texas ICE agent accused of shooting man
Churches, libraries and breweries: Inside DHS' covert surveillance operation
Second detainee dies after being held at Delaney Hall ICE detention center
ICE grants $16.7 million contract to buy thousands of electric shock gloves
Immigration arrests soar, hitting 50,000 in July
Judge blocks Minnesota bid to extradite Texas ICE agent accused of shooting man
Churches, libraries and breweries: Inside DHS' covert surveillance operation
Second detainee dies after being held at Delaney Hall ICE detention center
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
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$900 million from a canceled wind deal will benefit a Trump donor
Despite stiff political headwinds, tribe in Colorado brings utility scale solar project online
Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors
Trump administration to pay $765 million to scrap four more offshore wind leases
Trump's attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy
Trump takes aim at windmills despite increasing energy costs
Trump administration to pay French company $1B to walk away from US offshore wind leases
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$900 million from a canceled wind deal will benefit a Trump donor
Despite stiff political headwinds, tribe in Colorado brings utility scale solar project online
Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors
Trump administration to pay $765 million to scrap four more offshore wind leases
Trump's attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy
Trump takes aim at windmills despite increasing energy costs
Trump administration to pay French company $1B to walk away from US offshore wind leases
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Trump administration threatens to demolish Kennedy Center if renovations aren’t allowed
Appeals court denies Trump's request to halt removal of his name from the Kennedy Center
How does the Kennedy Center board make decisions? This legal filing sheds some light
A judge says the Kennedy Center must update him on its plans — and address that tarp
Judge asks why Kennedy Center covering facade after Trump's name removed
Judge asks why Kennedy Center covering facade after Trump's name removed
Former Kennedy Center curator talks about the venue's future
The Kennedy Center drops 'Trump' branding as Bill Maher’s Twain Award guests are revealed
Senate Republicans pass immigration funding after overnight vote
Trump could also tear down the Statue of Liberty, DOJ argues in defense of White House ballroom
Senate Republicans overcome first major obstacle in fight to pass $70 billion immigration funding bill
Senate Republicans start debate on ICE funding package
The House GOP majority dwindles, and so does the calendar
Senate advances reconciliation bill, dropping ballroom funds ahead of final push
Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules
Judge blocks renaming, closure of Kennedy Center
FACT FOCUS: Trump says Obama and Biden spent 'hundreds of millions' on reflecting pool. They did not
US Justice Department seeks to lift injunction on ballroom project after shooting
GOP furor over Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund sinks Senate budget reconciliation bill
Pushed to the limit, Republicans show rare defiance to Trump's demands
Republicans stall votes on partisan ICE funding amid party infighting
Congress delays reconciliation votes amid GOP opposition to new DOJ fund
Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base
Republicans try again to get ballroom in immigration funding bill
Federal funding for Trump's ballroom in jeopardy after Senate ruling
Senate GOP looking for off-ramp from White House ballroom debacle
Nervous Republicans weigh their options amid White House's ballroom lobbying blitz
Lawsuit seeks halt to Trump’s reflecting pool makeover
Experts warn Trump's plan to paint federal building could cause permanent damage
Trump wants to paint the Eisenhower office building white. Now a key federal agency considers it
Trump's 'American flag blue' reflecting pool project gets a mixed reaction in D.C.
Acting AG Blanche asks court to let White House ballroom construction resume
Congressional Republicans are split on using taxpayer funds to build Trump's ballroom
Trump says he'll renovate 'filthy' reflecting pool on National Mall
Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project
Trump's ballroom fight sheds new light on an underground White House bunker
Why Republicans aren’t rushing to save Trump’s ballroom
US judge halts Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project for now
Judge rules White House ballroom construction must halt until Congress OK's it
Trump reveals ‘massive’ hidden space under White House ballroom: ‘Supposed to be secret’
Judge skeptical over Trump ballroom project amid new bid to halt it
Trump's ballroom project can continue for now, court says
Appeals court denies Trump's request to halt removal of his name from the Kennedy Center
How does the Kennedy Center board make decisions? This legal filing sheds some light
A judge says the Kennedy Center must update him on its plans — and address that tarp
Judge asks why Kennedy Center covering facade after Trump's name removed
Judge asks why Kennedy Center covering facade after Trump's name removed
Former Kennedy Center curator talks about the venue's future
The Kennedy Center drops 'Trump' branding as Bill Maher’s Twain Award guests are revealed
Senate Republicans pass immigration funding after overnight vote
Trump could also tear down the Statue of Liberty, DOJ argues in defense of White House ballroom
Senate Republicans overcome first major obstacle in fight to pass $70 billion immigration funding bill
Senate Republicans start debate on ICE funding package
The House GOP majority dwindles, and so does the calendar
Senate advances reconciliation bill, dropping ballroom funds ahead of final push
Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules
Judge blocks renaming, closure of Kennedy Center
FACT FOCUS: Trump says Obama and Biden spent 'hundreds of millions' on reflecting pool. They did not
US Justice Department seeks to lift injunction on ballroom project after shooting
GOP furor over Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund sinks Senate budget reconciliation bill
Pushed to the limit, Republicans show rare defiance to Trump's demands
Republicans stall votes on partisan ICE funding amid party infighting
Congress delays reconciliation votes amid GOP opposition to new DOJ fund
Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base
Republicans try again to get ballroom in immigration funding bill
Federal funding for Trump's ballroom in jeopardy after Senate ruling
Senate GOP looking for off-ramp from White House ballroom debacle
Nervous Republicans weigh their options amid White House's ballroom lobbying blitz
Lawsuit seeks halt to Trump’s reflecting pool makeover
Experts warn Trump's plan to paint federal building could cause permanent damage
Trump wants to paint the Eisenhower office building white. Now a key federal agency considers it
Trump's 'American flag blue' reflecting pool project gets a mixed reaction in D.C.
Acting AG Blanche asks court to let White House ballroom construction resume
Congressional Republicans are split on using taxpayer funds to build Trump's ballroom
Trump says he'll renovate 'filthy' reflecting pool on National Mall
Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project
Trump's ballroom fight sheds new light on an underground White House bunker
Why Republicans aren’t rushing to save Trump’s ballroom
US judge halts Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project for now
Judge rules White House ballroom construction must halt until Congress OK's it
Trump reveals ‘massive’ hidden space under White House ballroom: ‘Supposed to be secret’
Judge skeptical over Trump ballroom project amid new bid to halt it
Trump's ballroom project can continue for now, court says
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Monday, August 03, 2026
Sunday, August 02, 2026
Trump's claims of 250,000 non-U.S. citizens on voter rolls leave some states baffled
Trump says he 'may' pull Blanche AG nomination temporarily
Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP
Thune cool to Trump’s demand to cancel August recess for SAVE America Act
House GOP advances $95 billion plan to fund Iran war and SAVE America Act
Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
Rep. Himes says reported intelligence agency cuts spark 'bipartisan outrage'
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Supreme Court allows a ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue congressional seat
Trump blows up spy bill after Senate Republicans say 'no' to voter ID legislation
Senate postpones confirmation hearing for intel chief after Trump's call to delay
Senate postpones Clayton's confirmation hearing after Trump upends plans
Trump kills plan to quickly confirm new intelligence chief
Trump says he 'may' pull Blanche AG nomination temporarily
Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP
Thune cool to Trump’s demand to cancel August recess for SAVE America Act
House GOP advances $95 billion plan to fund Iran war and SAVE America Act
Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
Rep. Himes says reported intelligence agency cuts spark 'bipartisan outrage'
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Supreme Court allows a ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue congressional seat
Trump blows up spy bill after Senate Republicans say 'no' to voter ID legislation
Senate postpones confirmation hearing for intel chief after Trump's call to delay
Senate postpones Clayton's confirmation hearing after Trump upends plans
Trump kills plan to quickly confirm new intelligence chief
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
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Trump announces a $22.5B makeover of Dulles airport that will eliminate the 'people movers'
Trump continues overhaul of White House grounds with new Rose Garden statues
Trump wants a permanent fence around the D.C. park known for White House protests
A few people have played a big role in 'jamming through' Trump's arch, critics say
Trump's arch clears another hurdle, setting up a big debate: Do height limits apply?
Inspiration for Trump's arch was sparked long before the design was first approved
White House ballroom costs may rise to $600M, with half coming from taxpayers: Report
Trump announces a $22.5B makeover of Dulles airport that will eliminate the 'people movers'
Trump continues overhaul of White House grounds with new Rose Garden statues
Trump wants a permanent fence around the D.C. park known for White House protests
A few people have played a big role in 'jamming through' Trump's arch, critics say
Trump's arch clears another hurdle, setting up a big debate: Do height limits apply?
Inspiration for Trump's arch was sparked long before the design was first approved
White House ballroom costs may rise to $600M, with half coming from taxpayers: Report
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Friday, July 24, 2026
How Trump closed a key career path for Oregon immigrants and refugees
White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdown
Trump’s cancellation of licenses for immigrant truckers takes effect
The Trump administration's crackdown on immigrant truckers shifts into higher gear
New York is fourth Democratic state targeted in crackdown on immigrant commercial driver's licenses
Will technology provide a boost to truck drivers — or will it replace them?
Thousands of U.S. trucking schools could lose accreditation under DOT crackdown
White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdown
Trump’s cancellation of licenses for immigrant truckers takes effect
The Trump administration's crackdown on immigrant truckers shifts into higher gear
New York is fourth Democratic state targeted in crackdown on immigrant commercial driver's licenses
Will technology provide a boost to truck drivers — or will it replace them?
Thousands of U.S. trucking schools could lose accreditation under DOT crackdown
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Senate GOP expresses concern over Iran endgame after Hegseth hearing
Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5B as he defends funding request
Iran says fighting 'full-scale war' with US
US soldiers killed by Iran were from Texas and Hawaii, military says
The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways
Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant, exposing water vulnerability in dry Mideast
Escalation fears mount as US hits bridges and Iran strikes desalination plant
Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5B as he defends funding request
Iran says fighting 'full-scale war' with US
US soldiers killed by Iran were from Texas and Hawaii, military says
The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways
Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant, exposing water vulnerability in dry Mideast
Escalation fears mount as US hits bridges and Iran strikes desalination plant
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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