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The Rubin Observatory in front of a starry night sky.
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FCC Approves Reflecting Satellite Opposed by Astronomers
JUL 16, 2026
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Proposed Grantmaking Reforms Prompt Huge, Negative Response
JUL 15, 2026
A black and tan building on a lakefront.
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NRC Affirms Science Behind Radiation Standards
JUL 10, 2026
Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought
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Democrats Attack Proposed Grantmaking Changes at House Hearing
JUL 01, 2026
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House Science Republicans Examine Grant Fraud
JUN 26, 2026
President Donald Trump addresses his cabinet after signing two quantum-related executive orders on June 22, 2026.
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DOE Launches ‘Quantum Genesis’ Initiative
JUN 24, 2026
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OMB Proposes Broad Restrictions on International Research
JUN 18, 2026
Red tulips planted in front of the US Capitol Building
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Midterms 2026: Science Appropriators Up for Reelection
JUN 17, 2026
NCAR Storm Approaching
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Inside the White House Plans for NCAR
JUN 16, 2026
Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright at a House Science Committee hearing.
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Energy Secretary Takes Heat in First House Science Hearing
JUN 12, 2026
Stacks of papers and documents on a researcher's desk.
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White House Proposes Indirect Changes to Indirect Costs
JUN 11, 2026
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Trump Moves 8,000 Feds into Schedule Policy/Career Roles
JUN 09, 2026