The Department of Education has been a target for many years. Now, it seems that the Trump administration is taking steps to shut it down. This move is part of a broader campaign promise to reduce federal involvement in education. However, making this happen is not so simple. The department was crea
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady. This means that people who want to borrow money might have to wait a bit longer for better loan deals. On the other hand, savers might enjoy more stable returns on their savings accounts. The central bank has been raising and lowering
The University of Pennsylvania is in the spotlight. The Trump administration has decided to halt around 175 million dollars in federal funds. This move is due to Penn's stance on transgender athletes in sports. The administration claims that Penn's policies force women to compete against men, which
The Trump administration has taken a bold step by halting $175 million in federal funds to the University of Pennsylvania. This action is a direct response to the university's policies that permit trans women to participate in women's sports. This decision is part of a broader campaign promise mad
A federal judge has put a stop to Elon Musk's ambitious plans to dismantle USAID. Judge Theodore D. Chuang ruled that Musk's Department of Government Efficiency likely overstepped its authority and violated the Constitution. This decision is a significant setback for Musk's involvement in federal go
A federal judge has stepped in to halt a new policy that would prevent transgender individuals from serving in the U. S. military. Judge Ana Reyes made this decision after hearing arguments from transgender service members and those hoping to enlist. She temporarily blocked the policy, giving the Ju
The White House made a bold move on Tuesday. It decided to remove two members of the Federal Trade Commission. These two, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, are both Democrats. The FTC is a key player in keeping an eye on businesses. It makes sure they follow the rules and do not abuse their
The Federal Reserve is in the middle of a two-day meeting. This gathering is crucial because it sets the stage for future economic decisions. The Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, is the group in charge. They will wrap up their discussions on Wednesday with a big announcement. This announcemen
Bird flu has been a significant issue for poultry and dairy farms across the United States since it first appeared in North America in late 2021. This outbreak has led to a sharp increase in egg prices. But how has it affected wild birds? More than 170 different species of North American wild birds,
Germany has made a significant change to its financial rules. The country has decided to allow more money to be spent on defense and infrastructure. This is a big deal because Germany has always been careful about borrowing money. The decision came after a vote in the Bundestag, where two-thirds of
