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Apr 18 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Big Money Problem

Harvard University is in a tough spot. The federal government has frozen billions of dollars in funding. This includes research grants and contracts. The university is also facing threats to its tax-exempt status and its ability to enroll international students. Harvard's endowment is massive, but i

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Apr 18 2025EDUCATION

Idaho's Education Shift: Public Aid to Private Gains

Idaho's recent education policy changes have sparked debate. The state has allocated 50 million dollars to support private school tuition and homeschooling. This move came just weeks after ending a program that helped public school students with educational expenses. The program, called Emp

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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Allies Step Up Military Support

Western nations are stepping up their support for Ukraine. Germany is leading the way with a significant financial commitment. They have promised 12. 4 billion dollars in military aid. This is part of a larger 24 billion dollar package from various allies. The funds will be used over the next si

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Apr 17 2025EDUCATION

Texas' Big Education Shift: What's Next for School Choice?

Texas is on the brink of a major change in how it funds education. The state's House of Representatives has given the green light to a plan that lets parents use state money for private school tuition. This move is a big win for Governor Greg Abbott, who has been pushing for more school ch

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Measles makes a comeback: Why is the U. S. struggling to stop it?

The U. S. is facing a serious measles problem. Experts are worried. They say the government needs to spend more money to fight it. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is having a hard time. They have less money and fewer people to help. The CDC is in charge of stopping dise

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Apr 16 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Fight for Freedom: When Politics Threaten Research

A clash between a university and the government is heating up. Harvard University is pushing back against federal demands. This is not just about money. It's about the freedom to teach and research without political interference. This is a big deal. It's not just about Harvard. It's about every u

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Apr 16 2025POLITICS

Funding Fight: Immigrants' Legal Aid in Limbo

A recent court decision has put a temporary halt to federal funding for legal education programs that assist immigrants facing deportation or navigating immigration courts. This decision, made by U. S. District Judge Randolph D. Moss in Washington, D. C. , affects a coalition of nonprofit groups tha

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Apr 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Space Race's New Face:A Female Crew's Journey

A space adventure took place recently, marking a significant moment in space tourism. A crew of women, including a famous TV host, a popular singer, and a rocket scientist, boarded a rocket and soared past the Kármán line, the boundary of space. They experienced weightlessness and returned to Earth

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Harvard vs. Trump: The Funding Freeze

Harvard University is in a tough spot. The Trump administration has frozen over $2. 2 billion in grants and contracts. This move came after Harvard's president, Alan Garber, refused to meet certain demands. These demands included eliminating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, screening

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Apr 15 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Stand Against Government Control

The Trump administration has taken a hard stance against Harvard University. It has frozen a significant amount of federal funding. This move comes after Harvard refused to accept what it saw as an attempt to control the university's operations. The administration's actions have sparked a broader

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