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Trump Administration Seeks to End $4 Billion Energy Aid Amid Price Surge
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Trump Administration Seeks to End $4 Billion Energy Aid Amid Price Surge
The Trump administration's proposal to eliminate the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program comes as energy prices ri
U.S. Launches $166 Billion Tariff Refund Portal After Supreme Court Ruling
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U.S. Launches $166 Billion Tariff Refund Portal After Supreme Court Ruling
The U.S. government launches its tariff refund portal Monday, enabling businesses to claim reimbursements for $166 billi
Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs to Force Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Back to U.S.
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Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs to Force Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Back to U.S.
President Trump has signed an executive order imposing aggressive tariffs on foreign-made pharmaceuticals to incentivize
Bipartisan CERTAIN Act Aims to Shield Infrastructure Permits from Political Reversal
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Bipartisan CERTAIN Act Aims to Shield Infrastructure Permits from Political Reversal
A bipartisan legislative proposal seeks to prevent administrations from overturning lawfully issued permits for energy a
Mamdani's $30 Minimum Wage Push Faces Economic Reality as Alternatives Gain Traction
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Mamdani's $30 Minimum Wage Push Faces Economic Reality as Alternatives Gain Traction
New York City's push for a $30 minimum wage by 2030 faces economic headwinds, with evidence from California showing job
Homeownership Gap Widens for Young Americans as Congress Considers Supply Bill
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Homeownership Gap Widens for Young Americans as Congress Considers Supply Bill
A new report shows young Americans are falling behind previous generations in homeownership, prompting bipartisan congre
Trump's Deep NSF Cuts and Leadership Vacuum Threaten U.S. Scientific Edge
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Trump's Deep NSF Cuts and Leadership Vacuum Threaten U.S. Scientific Edge
The National Science Foundation is grappling with severe budget and staffing cuts, a prolonged leadership vacuum, and a
Education Department's Dismantling Accelerates with English Learner Office Closure
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Education Department's Dismantling Accelerates with English Learner Office Closure
The Department of Education is moving to close the Office of English Language Acquisition, marking another step in a yea
New York STEM Program Faces Constitutional Lawsuit Over Race-Based Eligibility Rules
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New York STEM Program Faces Constitutional Lawsuit Over Race-Based Eligibility Rules
A federal lawsuit alleges New York's Science and Technology Entry Program uses discriminatory race-based eligibility rul
Summer '100 Deadliest Days' Sees Teen Driver Fatalities Spike 17.2% Nationwide
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Summer '100 Deadliest Days' Sees Teen Driver Fatalities Spike 17.2% Nationwide
Teen driver fatalities have surged 17.2% over two years, with summer months posing the greatest danger. Texas, Californi
Ford Recalls 1.4 Million F-150 Trucks Over Safety-Critical Transmission Defect
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Ford Recalls 1.4 Million F-150 Trucks Over Safety-Critical Transmission Defect
Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks manufactured between 2014 and 2017. The re
White House Budget Pushes TSA Privatization Amid Airport Security Debate
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White House Budget Pushes TSA Privatization Amid Airport Security Debate
The Biden administration's budget proposal to mandate private screening at hundreds of small airports has reignited a fi