President Trump signed an executive order instructing administration officials to alter a student loan forgiveness program for public servants to exclude nonprofit organizations that engage […]
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Would the world be more peaceful if more women were in charge? | Science, Climate & Tech News
If the world has felt more dangerous lately, you’re not mistaken. The number of conflicts has been rising. And from Ukraine and Russia, to Israel […]
World Trade Organization chief says US concerns on tariffs need to be heard
GENEVA — The World Trade Organization chief urged America’s global trading partners on Friday to listen to U.S. concerns about tariffs and engage in dialogue […]
Powell: Federal Reserve to stay on hold amid widespread economic uncertainty
NEW YORK — The Federal Reserve is likely to keep its key interest rate unchanged in the coming months as it waits for widespread “uncertainty” […]
Trump Offers to Reopen Nuclear Talks in a Letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader
President Trump said on Friday that he had sent a letter to Iran’s supreme leader offering to reopen negotiations over the country’s fast-advancing nuclear program, […]
C.D.C. Will Investigate Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to conduct a large-scale study to re-examine whether there is a connection between vaccines and autism, […]
Homeland Security Department Says It Is Ending Its Union Contract with TSA Workers
The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it was ending its collective bargaining agreement with workers in the Transportation Security Administration, claiming that the […]
Trump Administration Sends Politically Charged Survey to Researchers
The Trump administration has asked researchers and organizations whose work is conducted overseas to disclose ties to those regarded as hostile, including “entities associated with […]
What the Recent Cabinet Blowup Means for Musk
Yesterday, President Trump did something he’s seemingly been loath to do in the first seven weeks of his new administration: He reined in Elon Musk. […]
U.S. Investigates Egg Producers Over Soaring Prices
The Justice Department is in the early stages of investigating major egg producers in the United States over possible antitrust violations as the price of […]