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Trump freezes UPenn out of $175M over womens athletics policy

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

The Trump administration froze $175 million in federal funds to the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, citing its promised crackdown on institutions that support athlete policies permitting boys... Read More.

Ridiculous lawfare: White House doubles down on Trumps call to impeach judge

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

Despite pushback from the nation's top Supreme Court justice, the White House continues to stand by President Donald Trump’s demand that federal judge James Boasberg, who attempted to... Read More.

Pentagon eyes deeper cuts after 21,000 opt to resign

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

The Pentagon is working toward deeper cuts to its civilian workforce after about 21,000 civilian employees volunteered for a federal Deferred Resignation Program. ... Read More.

‘An absolute mess’: Residents of Morton County reflect on pipeline protests years later

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

Another year and it’ll be a decade since work began on the Dakota Access Pipeline, when local protests grew into a national phenomenon that residents of Morton County,... Read More.

PBS and NPR heads asked to testify before DOGE committee

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

The House Subcommittee for the Department of Government Efficiency is calling the leadership of National Public Radio, a news operations that receives taxpayer funding, to testify before Congress,... Read More.

Republicans push U.S. House bill to end EV mandates

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, has reintroduced the CARS Act, which would prohibit the federal government from mandating the sale of electric vehicles. ... Read More.

Authorities arrest TdA sex traffickers, others in Tennessee

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

Federal and state authorities continue to apprehend violent illegal foreign nationals in Tennessee, including members of the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) involved in a multi-state... Read More.

Cost of SpaceX mission to recover stranded astronauts could top $150M

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

The cost to bring home a pair of stranded astronauts that have spent most of a year in space aboard the International Space Station could be as much... Read More.

Social Security Administration to cut phone services, citing fraud risk

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

Americans attempting to apply for or update their Social Security benefits will no longer be able to complete the claims process over the phone. ... Read More.

Appellate court stops state law on puberty blockers, other prescription drugs

Wednesday, March 19 by The Center Square

A court ruling overturning Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming health care for minors only impacts one of three bans included in the 2024 law. ... Read More.