Fulbright board resigns over alleged political interference
All but one member of the 12-person board that oversees the prestigious Fulbright Program has resigned, citing political interference by the Trump administration. Congress [...]
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Why Social Security claims have spiked in recent months
Social Security retirement claims tend to follow a seasonal pattern each year, and they increase over time with the aging of the population, says Jack Smalligan, senior [...]
Unanimous Supreme Court makes it easier to sue schools in disability cases
The Supreme Court on Thursday, in a narrow ruling, made it easier for students with disabilities to sue to enforce their rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act and [...]
House vote to put PBS, funding in crosshairs
The legislation is the first request by the Trump administration for Congress to rescind money for programs that were already approved in annual spending bills. The bill, [...]
Trump’s immigration policies; Hurricane season prep
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