Agriculture secretary cancels $600K grant for study on menstrual cycles in transgender men
The Department of Agriculture canceled a $600,000 grant for the study of menstrual cycles in transgender men, Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Friday.
US Warns Foreigners of Visa Ban for Backing Terrorist Groups
This move comes as part of a crackdown on anti-Semitism on U.S. college campuses after the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. The U.S. State Department said Friday that it reserves the right to revoke or deny the visas of any supporters of foreign terrorist organizations, including international students. The declaration follows
Trump Admin Will Explore Ways to Acquire Bitcoin for Strategic Reserve
The president said he’s ending Biden’s ‘Operation Choke Point 2.0,’ referring to efforts to cut off banking services to crypto companies. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on March 7 that his administration is exploring ways to invest in bitcoin for the national strategic reserve, which will be established through his new executive order. He made the
Trump Restricts Student Loan Forgiveness for Certain Nonprofit Workers
The new rules will exclude those employed by nonprofits engaged in improper or illegal activities from receiving loan forgiveness. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 7 that will modify the public service loan forgiveness program to nullify eligibility for applicants who work for nonprofit organizations that are deemed to be engaging in
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Public Service Loan Forgiveness
ALIGNING PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS WITH ACTUAL PUBLIC SERVICE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to end taxpayer-funded student loan forgiveness for anti-American activists. The Order directs the Secretary of Education to revise the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program to exclude from eligibility organizations that engage in activities that have a
Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. In 2007, the Congress established the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program to encourage Americans to enter the public service sector by promising to forgive their remaining student
Trump announces US ambassador nominations that include mayor of Michigan city
President Donald Trump Friday night announced a number of U.S. ambassador appointments, including to Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N.