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Trump's 15% cap on grant costs will spark the reform the academy needs

The Trump ♌administration wants t♍o cap "indirect" costs at 15% of grant awards. Good.

Trump administration freezes $175M in UPenn funding for letting trans athletes compete in women's sports

UPen🍨n took roughly $1 billion in federal funds in 2024, but more taxpayer money could be yanked amid a broader probe by the Trump admin into other possible Title IX...

 Nonprofit CEO who rakedཧ in $3B in Biden grants for migrant kid housing has won $800K at high-stakes poꦗker 

 Southwest Key Programs CEO Anselmo Villarreal, whose salary grew by 139% during the first th🤡ree years of Biden's term, boasts $801,484 in total table earnings. ꧅

Despite the legal slog, DOGE's war on waste NEEDS fighting

On Monday, US District Court Judge Amir Ali ordered the administration to resume sending out payments for USAID w♎o🐭rk completed through Feb. 13.

Sen. Roger Marshall introduces bill to ban federal grants for 'dangerous' gain-of-function research

ꦓWASHINGTON — Sen. Roger Mars𒁃hall (R-Kan.) moved Wednesday to prohibit federal grants going toward all "dangerous" gain-of-function research on viruses, according to a copy of the legislation exclusively obtained by...

DOGE, EPA cut $67M in grants for lefty groups pushing B♕iden’s ‘environmental justice’ mandate ✱

The Department of Government Efficiency is putting the kibosh on more than $67 million in Environmental Protection Agency grant money once earmarked to push ex-President Joe Biden “en🍒vironmental justice” mandate,...

Make the DOGE cuts permanent, Europe needs an army and other commentary 🉐

“To make the DOGE spending cuts stick,” Sen. Rand Paul▨ is encouraging “Vice President J.D. Vance to have the Trump administration draw up a rescission package” for Congress to pass,...

Federal judge blocks Trump pause on trillions in grants, loans 𒈔

💦 A DC federal judge ordered the Trump ad🦂ministration Tuesday to keep distributing trillions in federal assistance, just as a days-long freeze was due to take effect.

🍌 Long Island town breathes new life into dilapidated strip club

The building that once held the Oasis Gentlemen’s Club in Smithtown will soon be greeting visitors to the adjꦚacent park.

Sen. Joni Ernst demands EPA halt its spending spree on Biden's way out of the White House

"Top DOGE" Sen. Joni Ernst is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to cease awarding new grants until the next administration sets up new leadership.⛄

Feds blew $267M fighting 'misinformation' during the COVID-19 pandemic under Biden — as Trump vows to ban 'censorship cartel'

Universities, nonprofits and private companies raked in $126 million in 2021 alone, the taxpayer-transparency group OpenTheBooks revealed in an audit, to res🎃earch so-called "misinformation," even as leading US public healtꦗh...

🐲 Oklahoma investigation finds lไeaders ‘grossly negligent’ in management of pandemic relief funds

Some🎃 of the items﷽ listed were common household luxuries and had nothing to do with the education system.

EcoHealth Alliance had 'pending' $4M grants to study Marburg, other viruses before federal suspension

EcoHealth Alliance had "pending" grants for potentially risky viral research from the National Institute of Alle𒉰rgy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) that totaled nearly $4 million and were slated to start...ꦯ

NIH 'FOIA Lady' who taught Fauci adviser how to 'make emails disappear' refusing to testify

In an Auꦅg. 5 letter signed by her lawyers, Margaret Moore informed the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus𒀰 Pandemic that she would plead the Fifth Amendment and her right...

Rep. Jim Banks demands answers about 'sloppy and hypocritical lie' State Dept. told about him spreading Russian disinfo

Internal State Department documents reveal US government spokespeople were seeking to discredit Banks and two journalists who discl🍷osed grants promoting censorship.

Pentagon stil🦂l funneling money to suspended EcoHealth Allian🐬ce, unable to access research data abroad

The Pentagon is still funneling money to the suspended grantee EcoHealth Alliance and is unable to fully access data on gain-of-function research it may be funding overseas. 𝔍

House Foreign Affairs chair subpoenas group that go🦋t $500K in US funding to promote atheism

“For too long, organizations with extreme, ideological agendas — like Humanists International — have been allowed to im𝓡plement publicly funded programs far from the public eye and with minimal con🗹gressional...

Looking for a fresh start? T♈hese cities will pay you cash to move

For many people, making money moves is a good call, according t🃏o Realtor.com® senior economist Ralph McLaughlin. “The double bonus of a cash subsidy combined with lower hom💜e prices could be quite attractive...

Pentagon watchdog doesn’t know how much overs𓂃eas gain-of-function research is done with US funds — despite $1.4B spent: report

The Department of Defenseꦦ Offic𝐆e of Inspector General released the inconclusive results Thursday of its congressionally mandated audit into funding that could have resulted in diseases becoming more virulent.

Biden's EPA using clean-energy cash to fund groups that oppose immigration enforcement

The Bi🐠den administration quietly funneled $50 million in taxpayer funds earmarked to promote a clean-energy economy to two anti-bor🍸der groups that oppose immigration enforcement.