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White House Plan to Take Over Federal Grantmaking Draws Criticism from Science Groups
JUN 05, 2026
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USCIS Green Card Memo Creates Uncertainty
MAY 29, 2026
The National Academies Keck Center in Washington, DC, with a metal sculpture prominently featured.
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Republican Lawmakers Suggest Cutting Off Funding for National Academies
MAY 22, 2026
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Scholarly Publishing Costs Under Scrutiny by Trump Administration
MAY 20, 2026
A section of the National Science Foundation's organization chart that shows the directorates and offices organized under the Chief Science Officer.
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NSF Elevates Career Staff to Lead Directorates
MAY 12, 2026
House Appropriations Chair Tom Cole and President Donald Trump.
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House Republicans Propose Cutting Science Budgets, but by Less than Trump
MAY 08, 2026
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Administration Explains National Science Board Firing as Criticism Grows
MAY 01, 2026
NOAA Administrator Neil Jacobs testifying before the House Science Committee.
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Lawmakers Warn Proposed NOAA Budget Cuts Would Gut Research, Undermine Forecasting
APR 29, 2026
The headquarters of the Department of Energy.
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DOE Proposes Boosts for Supercomputers, Cuts to Research
APR 22, 2026
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Hearing Highlights Opposition to Trump Publishing Fee Plans
APR 17, 2026
The Nathaniel B. Palmer icebreaker parked next to a barren shore under a cloudy sky at McMurdo Station in Antarctica.
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Trump Proposes Deep Research Cuts, New Icebreaker for NSF
APR 09, 2026
Chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology David Sacks speaks at an event in 2025.
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White House Announces PCAST Members
MAR 26, 2026