A jury in suburban Chicago convicted the man of murder and hate crime charges in the 2023 killing of Wadee Alfayoumi, 6. He was the boy’s landlord. Read full article
Illinois Man Sentenced to 53 Years in Prison in Killing of Palestinian American Boy Read More »
The proposal seeks a cut of nearly 25 percent from the Title I budget for high-poverty schools at a time when the rate of children living in poverty in America is on the rise. Read full article
Funds for Low-Income Students Are on the Chopping Block in Trump’s Budget Read More »
Many of the suggested cuts, which would require congressional approval, target federal programs that benefit the poor. Read full article
Here’s the latest. Read More »
The new sum was a 13% increase from the 2025 fiscal year, the White House said. Read full article
Trump proposes a trillion-dollar defense budget. Read More »
A budget blueprint released on Friday advances, in hard numbers and biting words, President Trump’s assault on the nation’s universities and scientific research enterprise. Read full article
Trump’s Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to NIH and CDC Read More »
Experts say recent graduates with loans should choose the repayment option that makes the most sense for them now and expect to make adjustments later.
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The standoff over terms of negotiations, and whether they are happening, signals that a protracted economic fight lies ahead.
U.S. and China Dig In on Trade War, With No Plans for Formal Talks Read More »
Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. is a Trump nominee with conservative credentials. But he found White House claims about a Venezuelan gang “invasion” went too far. Read full article
In Texas Borderland, Trump’s Immigration Push Suffers Its Worst Legal Defeat Yet Read More »
The central bank is bracing for President Trump’s tariffs to dent growth while stoking inflation, keeping interest rate cuts at bay for now.
Solid Jobs Report Reinforces Fed’s Patient Approach to Interest Rate Cuts Read More »
