A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from drastically cutting medical research funding that many scientists say will endanger patients and cost jobs. The new National Institutes of Health policy would strip research groups of hundreds of millions of dollars to cover so-called indirect expenses of studying Alzheimer’s, cancer, heart disease and a
Reporter’s Notebook: Economic warning signs clash with Trump’s address – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump has often been able to defy political gravity. Will that be true when it comes to the economy? John Dickerson gives his take. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,
Democratic mayors push back on sanctuary city criticism at House hearing – CBS News Watch CBS News The mayors of four so-called “sanctuary cities” testified before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee, where they defended their jurisdictions’ immigration policies and treatment of undocumented immigrants. Caitlin Huey-Burns has details. View CBS News In Be the first to
The Justice Department on Wednesday announced it is investigating the University of California system over allegations of antisemitism in the wake of protests that broke out on several campuses over the war between Israel and Hamas. “This Department of Justice will always defend Jewish Americans, protect civil rights, and leverage our resources to eradicate institutional
What’s behind steep drop in illegal border crossings – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard made a day trip to the border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, to highlight the Trump administration’s efforts to combat illegal crossings and drug trafficking. Lilia
Trade war hangs over China’s annual legislature meeting – CBS News Watch CBS News The trade war between the U.S. and China started as the world’s largest legislature was convening in Beijing, with nearly 3,000 delegates gathering. Anna Coren reports. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,
Trump gives automakers one-month reprieve from tariffs – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is giving a one-month exemption to U.S. automakers from the round of tariffs that took effect on March 4, the White House announced. Weijia Jiang has more. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for