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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
May 02, 2025 10:39 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to clear the way for Elon Musk ’s Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security sy...
Head Start survives Trump administration budget proposal

By MORIAH BALINGIT
May 02, 2025 8:29 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration apparently has backed away from a proposal to eliminate funding for Head Start, the early education program that serves some of the ...
GOP balks at approving even a fraction of Musk’s DOGE cuts

By Liz Goodwin and Jeff Stein
May 02, 2025 7:45 pm - White House officials have in recent weeks brainstormed strategies for enshrining into law the government cuts implemented by billionaire Elon Musk’s team, aiming to turn...
Public broadcasting chiefs vow to fight Trump’s executive order cutting federal funding for PBS, NPR

By DAVID BAUDER
May 02, 2025 7:30 pm - The head of PBS said Friday that President Donald Trump's executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to public broadcasting institutions PBS and NPR was blatantly u...
AmeriCorps volunteers comfort lonely seniors. Trump just cut their programs.

By Mariana Alfaro and Tobi Raji
May 02, 2025 7:19 pm - Each week, a group of people 55 years or older fans out across Chester, South Carolina, offering comfort and companionship to the elderly residents of the small town. The...
Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting elite law firm, a blow to his retribution campaign

By ERIC TUCKER
May 02, 2025 6:52 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday blocked a White House executive order targeting an elite law firm, dealing a setback to President Donald Trump’s campaign of retrib...
Trump re-ups his threat to strip Harvard University’s tax-exempt status

By SEUNG MIN KIM
May 02, 2025 10:38 am - President Donald Trump on Friday re-upped his threat to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status, escalating a showdown with the first major college that has defied the administration's efforts to crack down on campus activism.
Temu ditches Chinese imports model to avoid Trump’s tariffs

Bloomberg News
May 02, 2025 8:31 am - Temu is abandoning the model centered around cheap Chinese imports that catapulted it to success in the US, aiming to sell only goods from local merchants to American consumers for the foreseeable future.
Employers added 177,000 jobs as job market shows resilience

By PAUL WISEMAN
May 02, 2025 7:43 am - American employers added a better-than-expected 177,000 jobs in April as the job market showed resilience in the face of President Donald Trump's trade wars.
White House comes out with sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan

By LISA MASCARO
May 02, 2025 7:33 am - President Donald Trump's 2026 budget plan would slash non-defense domestic spending by $163 billion while increasing expenditures on national security, according to White House statements Friday.

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