Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...
Thousands fired in US government as Trump, Musk purge federal workers
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Republicans put health care cuts front and center to advance agenda
House Republicans are putting cuts to Medicaid at the top of their list of budget cuts to help pay for their wide-ranging ...
USAID sent $2M to Guatemala, but not just for gender-affirming health care
In 2024, USAID awarded a $2 million grant to an LGBTQ+ rights organization in Guatemala called Asociación Lambda. That grant ...
Second judge halts Trump's order targeting access to gender-affirming care
President Trump issued an executive order that seeks to restrict access to gender-affirming care for young people under the ...
The Truth About Gender-Affirming Care — And Why It’s Under Attack
Our national government is using deliberate falsehoods to stoke fear and suppress the rights of transgender youth.
Second federal judge pauses Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for youth
SEATTLE (AP) — A second federal judge on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19.
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Newly appointed prime minister Nawaf Salam forms government in Lebanon
President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the resignation of the former caretaker government and signed a decree with new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam forming the new ...
Federal judge pauses President Trump's order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Trump's executive order restricting gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth ...
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Order Targeting Medical Care for Transgender Youth
In a victory for transgender youth, their families, and their medical providers, a federal district court today issued a ...
Funding Freeze Decimates Women’s Health Care, U.N. and Others Say
Only three weeks into the Trump administration’s suspension of money for foreign aid, those who work in women’s health say ...
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Sudan to form new government after regaining Khartoum, say military sources
"We can call it a caretaker government, a wartime government, it's a government that will help us complete what remains of our military objectives, which is freeing Sudan from these rebels ...