Trump administration’s cuts to National Science Foundation blocked

A federal judge has blocked President Trump’s administration from making drastic cuts to research funding provided by the National Science Foundation. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston struck down on Friday a policy change that could have stripped universities of tens of millions of dollars in research funding. The universities argued the move threatened

Government Action Needed to Counter Communist Chinese Influence: Epoch Reader Poll

Respondents overwhelmingly agreed that the Chinese Communist Party leverages the openness of U.S. society to infiltrate institutions and advance its agenda. By Lawrence Wilson | June 21, 2025Updated:June 21, 2025 More than 200 incidents of espionage and more than 1,200 thefts of intellectual property have been committed against the United States by the Chinese Communist