"2 million dead by the end of the year": Ex-USAID chief says aid cuts will kill starving children
In the wake of USAID’s shuttering by billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, those familiar with USAID’s work have ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities7d
Yet Another Estate Tax Cut on Massive Inheritances Is a Poor Choice
One of the many tax cuts Republicans are considering extending for the wealthy in their reconciliation bill is an estate tax ...
Devex8d
Funding cuts and culture wars: What the German election means for aid
After the recent election in Germany, the next chancellor is expected to be center-right leader Friedrich Merz. What will his ...
CBS News18d
Hundreds of NOAA employees laid off in latest cuts to federal workforce
Congressional Democrats had been worried DOGE and billionaire Elon Musk, who is classified as a "special government employee," had their eyes set on NOAA for deep cuts. Former NOAA officials told ...
WUSA21d
Rallies in DC push back on DOGE as agency workers announce their resignation
"We are mad scientists," the crowd chanted as speakers shared their outrage over the recent cuts made to the medical field. "It's about whether people live and die. These cuts mean cancer patients ...
The New York Times22d
DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week
U.S.A.I.D. Advertisement The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved.
The Raw Story25d
'GOP freaking out' as 'hauntingly familiar' revolt against DOGE takes root: Dem strategist
Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...
The Intercept26d
DOGE Said It Cut $232 Million From Social Security Budget. It Was Only About Half a Million.
The Social Security contract snafu is just the latest example of confusion spread by Musk and DOGE as they boast of big cuts that vanish upon closer inspection. On Monday, in response to ...
The New York Times26d
Hegseth Calls for 8 Percent Annual Defense Cut
instead of actually cutting the Defense Department’s $850 billion annual budget. For example, the Pentagon is already spending more money on the Trump administration’s efforts at the southern ...
Military Times28d
White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities
White House officials are considering severe cuts to the military budget in coming years. Any proposed cuts would fall to the Republican-led Congress to approve. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP ...
The Raw Story28d
DOGE claims to make $8B saving — on a contract worth just $8M
Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...
The Georgia Straight29d
Top 7 Best Die Cutting Machines in 2025
Crafters, scrapbookers, and designers alike view die cutting machines as indispensable tools. These machines effortlessly and accurately cut out complex patterns, shapes, and letters from a ...