Federal funding freeze disrupts rural organizations supporting foster youth, job growth
Federally funded programs provided both women with a social safety net and employment in one of the nation’s poorest states, ...
2 of Elon Musk's companies received billions in federal funding as U.S. government cuts spending
Since President Donald Trump re-entered the White House last month, his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has ...
Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to AP-NORC polling
Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans ...
The Saturday Paper18h
The brutal impact of the US’s foreign aid cuts
USAID’s defunding by the Trump administration leaves humanitarian programs globally in tatters, and an opportunity to expand soft diplomacy that Australia still looks unwilling to fill.
Despite court orders, Trump administration freezes numerous funds
Despite recent court rulings calling for an end to the Trump administration’s sweeping pause on federal grants, numerous ...
First-class flights, seven-figure salaries: How NGO bosses are living good on the taxpayer dime
A constellation of nonprofit organizations collectively receiving billions of dollars from government agencies such as U.S.
The Nation Newspaper1d
National Assembly passes N54.99tr 2025 budget estimates
The N54, 990, 165, 355, 396 proposed 2025 expenditure was yesterday passed by the National Assembly . The sum is N749.99 ...
The Guardian Nigeria3d
ICRC Act: Still in search of public trust, accountability in PPP pacts
The federal government’s directive that all Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreements must strictly adhere to the dictates of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) Act partly ex ...
Trump announces 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports
Here's a quick recap of what has occurred in US politics today: Trump issued a 25% steel and aluminum tariff on all countries, raising fears of a potential trade war and increased consumer costs. The ...
How will freeze on USAID affect the world?
President Trump's 90-day freeze on foreign assistance impacts USAID's global projects, including those in top countries like ...