Senate sends bill axing foreign aid, public broadcast funds
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The rescissions package the Senate approved early Thursday pulls more than $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) that provides federal funding for NPR and PBS.
M ore should have been done to inform the public about a fixed speed camera trial in North Yorkshire before it began, a council boss has said. The camera was installed on the A64 in Sherburn, near Malton, on 30 June and was due to go live the next day. However, just hours before the switch on, the camera was toppled in an act of vandalism.
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A powerful earthquake struck a Republican senator's home state Wednesday. Just a day earlier, she'd slammed budget cuts that could affect natural disaster warnings.
The fellowship will cover tuition, fees, and a stipend to pursue a one-year master's program for the 2026-2027 school year.
(Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday proposed to cut two public holidays to drive economic growth as part of a plan to overhaul the country's debt-laden finances. The headline-grabbing proposal stirred outcry in the European Union's second-largest economy,
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The U.S. Senate voted 51-48 early Thursday to rescind $9 billion in funding, including $1.1 billion set to go to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
The results revealed that 44% of young people view cost as the biggest barrier to public transport, while 18% point to accessibility. Martin Kinac from Gloucester, 19, said: "Its been so difficult in recent years, a lot of the time it gets delayed, a lot of times it gets straight up cancelled."
President Donald Trump's administration filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against three board members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting who have not left their posts despite Trump's attempt to fire them.