Trump's freeze stalls federal firefighter hiring
The Trump administration’s federal hiring freeze has stopped the onboarding of thousands of seasonal federal firefighters as the next fire season approaches.
How Christian Groups Are Responding to Trump’s Foreign-Aid Freeze
Since the inauguration, the incoming Administration has imposed spending freezes and stop-work orders on a wide swath of American foreign-aid enterprises. Funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)—which,
Trump’s foreign aid freeze could prove to be a boon for the world’s authoritarian strongmen
MIAMI — When President Trump froze foreign assistance, he argued the drastic step was needed to eliminate waste and block what he derides as “woke” spending. Experts say the suspension has another, far more serious consequence: emboldening authoritarian strongmen.
How Trump's federal aid freeze endangers people with disabilities
As a judge in Washington, D.C., considers further halting the Trump administration's freeze on federal funds, a new court filing shows the human cost.
Trump’s Freeze on Foreign Aid Will Make Diseases Surge
President Trump’s sweeping spending freeze on U.S. foreign aid has immediate health consequences, writes Gavin Yamey.
Trump foreign aid freeze could play into hands of authoritarian regimes
The billions of dollars that the U.S. spends annually on foreign aid — more than any other nation — includes hundreds of grants for grassroots groups dedicated to fighting for democracy and against corruption.
Sudan's civil war is starving thousands of children. Aid workers say Trump's aid freeze could cost more lives.
Sudan's civil war is starving millions of civilians, who rely largely on foreign aid that has come from the U.S. more than ...
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U.S. nonprofits still reeling from federal funding freeze
Courts have blocked the order, but some nonprofits have still had to furlough workers and put projects on hold.
Several Wisconsin Head Start programs still struggling to stay open after Trump's federal freeze
Wisconsin Head Start programs are still struggling to recover from the federal freeze on grants and loans ordered by ...
Property tax update: See the changes for ANCHOR, Senior Freeze and Stay NJ
First, the new Stay NJ benefit, which is supposed to cut property taxes by up to 50%, capped at $6,500, for seniors who earn ...
Trump’s Attempt to Freeze Grant Funding Leaves Nonprofits Reeling
Some groups said their funding was still blocked, even after the freeze had been rescinded. Others saw their money reinstated ...
A judge paused a freeze on federal funding, but many facets of American life are left in limbo. Here’s what we know
A federal judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s pause on federal grants and loans Tuesday, just hours ...
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How the federal funding freeze is impacting community health and Head Start programs
A broad federal funding freeze announced by the Trump administration last week, and blocked by a pair of judges, is destabilizing a wide range of programs despite the court interventions. Some ...
Feds freeze grant funding for some Oregon nonprofits ‘effective immediately’
The Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon is among those that received the notice from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ...
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Fact or Fiction: Freeze on communication causes recall on eggs to not be announced?
A warning going around social media claims there's a recall on chicken and Eggland's Best eggs which is not being announced to the public because of a freeze on communications from the CDC and FDA.
Democratic Lawmakers Demand Release of Frozen EPA Funds
Senator Ed Markey and other Democrats called for the agency to release grants halted by the Trump administration, following ...