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Editorial: Censoring the scientific enterprise, one grant at a time
Political attacks on misinformation research is censorship, driven by a dislike for the results it produces. It is also part ...
Trump Issues Order to Defund U.S. Public Media, Including PBS and NPR
The president said the news outlets don’t present “a fair, accurate or unbiased portrayal of current events to taxpaying ...
The New Yorker20h
How Donald Trump Is Expanding His Authority While Shrinking the Government
But evaluating exactly how government is getting both smaller and bigger under Trump 2.0—and, in some ways, getting bigger by ...
Council on Foreign Relations13h
World Press Freedom Continues Decline at a Time of Upheaval
A mounting number of conflicts, coups, and authoritarian advances has worn down media freedoms worldwide. Watchdog groups say ...
A White House Briefing Straight From North Korea
The new White House influencer briefing is a parade of softballs and sycophancy. Here’s a question. What if you took the ...
Perfect storm of tech bros, foreign interference and disinformation is an urgent threat to press freedom
Political attacks are now supercharged by technology platforms retreating from accountability, and exploited by hostile ...
Trump and many GOP lawmakers want to end all funding for NPR and PBS − unraveling a US public media system that took a century to build
The precursors of today’s public media programs consisted of professors giving lectures about history and finance.
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Updated list of all Trump’s actions that impact housing
Below is a timeline of the actions the Trump administration or Congressional Republicans have taken that impact housing since President Trump took office on Jan. 20, 2025, along with additional ...