Trump cancels $400m to Columbia University; hundreds rally against cuts to research funding. See a recap.
The rallies were scheduled in more than 30 US cities, including Boston, and organized mostly by graduate students and early ...
Perspective: ‘Own it, move on, grow up’ — is Gavin Newsom an opportunist or a new breed of Democrat?
Newsom, whose name is rarely mentioned in the press without the antecedent “potential presidential candidate,” launched a ...
Trump considering pressure on Russia and seeking deal with Iran
President Donald Trump said he's “strongly considering” sanctions and tariffs on Russia in hopes of forcing a settlement to ...
As shutdown deadline nears, Senate Democrats say they won’t vote for GOP-led bill
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said on the Senate floor Wednesday that not enough Democrats support ...
'My dream is to return to my job': Forest Service workers still not reinstated after federal order
A federal labor board ordered that all probationary employees who were fired be reinstated, but Idahoans still have not heard ...
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Trumps cuts to Forest Service will harm our ‘backyard’
I’m urging the people of Snohomish County to contact your local representatives and ask them to defend United States Forest Service land and demand a return to normal staffing levels. The Trump ...
CBS News16d
Cuts at the U.S. Forest Service could lead to unintended consequences, former workers say
Maintaining the country's forests takes an army of Forest Service workers ... worked at Wyoming's Shoshone National Forest — the United States' first federally protected national forest ...
Boise State Public Radio2d
Forest Service workers welcome reinstatements, but doubts remain
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it will reinstate thousands of workers laid off in February starting this Wednesday.
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US Forest Service fires 3,400 workers, Park Service cuts 1,000
remains a top priority for the USDA and the Forest Service. Our wildland firefighter and other public safety positions are of the utmost priority," the USDA said in a statement. United ...
The Denver Post12d
Forest Service cuts exacerbate wildfire threats in Colorado, fire officials say: “We’re decreasing our ability to respond.”
But it’s about the land that is for everyone in the United States — they are directly affected by what the Forest Service does,” she said. Jeremiah Zamora, left, a district ranger with the ...
The New York Times10d
Cuts Could Close Campsites and Trails in California, Forest Service Memo Says
Almost 4,000 campsites across many of California’s 18 national forests could close for part or all of the summer season, according to an internal United States Forest Service spreadsheet viewed ...