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Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid
The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Here’s where public broadcasting cuts hit the hardest
President Donald Trump’s rescissions package targets public media. The smallest stations serving rural America are set to bear the brunt.
The ‘Smart’ Restrooms That Can Solve America’s Public Bathroom Crisis
Throne Labs is betting that Uber-like ratings and privacy-protecting sensors can lead to a better, more enduring system of public toilets.
Trump claims Epstein files are faked, but many documents have been public for years
Despite recent claims by President Donald Trump that former Biden officials doctored files related to Jeffrey Epstein, many of the documents -- including those mentioning Trump and several prominent Democrats -- have been public for years.
House gives final approval to Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
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Bringing a Gun Company Public, Donald Trump Jr. Seeks to Grow the MAGA Economy
Jr. and Omeed Malik rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange as renegades. They had just turned PublicSquare, a Yelp-like directory of con
Trump Administration Cuts Funding For Public Schools Right Before Classes Begin
Trump has made it a priority to target Democratic-leaning states with education funding cuts — but the ones controlled by the GOP won’t be spared.
Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope
The federal money is appropriated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which distributes it to NPR and PBS. Roughly 70% of the money goes directly to the 330 PBS and 246 NPR stations across the country, although that’s only a shorthand way to describe its potential impact.
Mass. has some of the most restrictive beach access laws. This map shows public access points along the coast.
In the Bay State, residents can purchase land right down to the low-tide line, leaving many beaches — including in popular tourism destinations — privately owned and off limits to the general public.
Houston Public Media could lose $2.2M a year as congressional clawbacks near approval
With the U.S. House poised to approve President Donald Trump's request to claw back $9 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid, Houston Public Media general manager Josh Adams says the outlet stands to lose millions in funding.
Wall Street Wants to Make Private Markets a Little More Public
As value grows in private markets, fund managers, brokerage houses, and savvy start-ups are building products that aim to expand access to them.
Biblioracle: The Chicago Public Library needs to hear from you
The Chicago Public Library has a particularly proud history of advancing democratic principles, having been the first to draft an Intellectual Freedom Policy in 1936 in order to protect the rights of people to read books on all sides of controversial subjects.
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