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In Kansas City, DOGE cuts are hitting hard

April 21, 2025

Tax attorneys say IRS has become a ‘zombie’ as agency cuts staff and halts audits of the wealthy

April 17, 2025

NOAA workers report ‘intentional chaos’ during personnel cuts

April 17, 2025

UN humanitarian agency to cut staff by 20% due to ‘brutal cuts’ in funding

April 12, 2025

India’s central bank cuts rates again as inflation slows

April 9, 2025

Senate Republicans release budget blueprint with new tax cuts and a $5 trillion debt limit hike

April 3, 2025

Trump administration cuts 10,000 HHS jobs to downsize bureaucracy

April 2, 2025

Entire staff responsible for utility assistance included in HHS cuts, sources say

April 2, 2025

Senate Republicans eye budget vote amid growing fight over Trump tax cuts

April 2, 2025

Trump ramps up his attacks on the Fed chair: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, we examine how President Donald Trump’s continued broadsides against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are affecting the stock…
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A groundbreaking microscope at Harvard Medical School could lead to breakthroughs in cancer detection and research into longevity. But the scientist who developed computer scripts to read its images and unlock its full potential has been in an immigration detention center for two months — putting crucial scientific advancements at risk. The scientist, the 30-year-old…
Harvard sues federal government after Trump administration slashed billions in funding
Harvard University sued the Trump administration on Monday after the federal government said it was freezing $2.2 billion in grants and sought what university officials described as “unprecedented and improper” control over the Ivy League institution. “The consequences of the government’s overreach will be severe and long-lasting,” Harvard President Alan Garber said in a message…
Visa is reinstated for BYU student from Japan who had a fishing citation and speeding tickets
A Brigham Young University student from Japan discovered that his visa was reinstated last week after it had been abruptly revoked a few weeks ago, his attorney told NBC News. Suguru Onda, a doctoral student and father of five, had received a notice from government officials that his legal status was terminated because he was…
U.S. miner halts rare-earth exports to China due to tariff war
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More Americans are using psilocybin, the hallucinogenic compound found in psychedelic mushrooms. A report published Monday in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine found psilocybin use has been rising since 2019, after remaining relatively stable for years. “That tells us something is changing,” said Kari Rockhill, an epidemiologist and assistant statistical scientist at Rocky Mountain…
Indonesia’s $2.3bn fitness craze has businesses flexing financial muscles
JAKARTA — Sheila Hanifa, a 29-year-old petroleum engineer in Jakarta, began a daily fitness routine during the COVID-19 pandemic, and has been expanding her exercise regimen ever since. What started out as casual running in 2021 has evolved into a broader fitness lifestyle, on which Hanifa spends more than 5 million rupiah ($300) monthly —…
Involunt collection of defaulted student loans to resume, Education Department says
The U.S. Department of Education on Monday said it’s restarting “involunt” repayment of federal student loans that are in default. The payments were paused during the first term of President Donald Trump in 2020 as a response to the Covid pandemic. “Beginning May 5, the department will begin involunt collection through the Treasury Department’s offset…