Trump threatened college research, culture and funding. Confusion reigns.
An NIH announcement Friday cutting billions in biomedical research, a federal funding review and DEI prohibitions have left colleges scrambling for answers.
Researchers decry ‘disastrously bad idea’ as NIH slashes payments for research infrastructure
The U.S. National Institutes of Health is lowering the maximum “indirect cost rate” that research institutions can charge the government, the agency said late Friday – a move that scientists said ...
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
Researchers say it would hurt facilities that work on medical issues such as cancer research and heart disease. Elon Musk ...
Karoline Leavitt claps back at ‘pitiful’ Democrat who called her ‘fake Christian’
The White House press secretary fired back at freshman Rep. Dave Min, who attacked Leavitt on X last week, labeling her “a ...
USDA freezes farmer funding for some programs, conservation contracts
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has frozen some funding for farmers as it goes through a sweeping review, despite assurances from the Trump administration that programs helping farmers would not be ...
Major federal boost to Spokane’s tree planting effort could be on chopping block
As much as $48 million in federal grants slated to come to Spokane for various projects remains held up amid confusion over ...