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States say Trump’s freeze on FEMA aid violates a court order : NPR

The Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR hide caption toggle caption Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR Erin McMahon says…

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Money

Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise; Fed Votes to Freeze Rates

Mortgage rates rose this week as lenders steel themselves against a foggy economic future. The Federal Reserve predictably voted to…

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Politics

Plan to freeze PIP disability benefits may be dropped

Ministers are considering abandoning plans to freeze some disability benefits, the BBC understands. Initial reports had suggested Personal Independence Payments…

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Politics

Federal hiring freeze derailed these towns’ special census : NPR

In 2016, Donald Trump, as the then-presumptive Republican nominee for U.S. president, addresses a campaign rally at the Grand Park…

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Politics

Universities freeze hiring over federal funding concerns : NPR

Harvard University is one of more than a dozen institutions of higher learning nationwide that recently announced a hiring freeze,…

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Politics

Trump freeze leaves new refugees in U.S. scrambling to adjust : NPR

Jefferson, a political refugee from Nicaragua, sits in the one-bedroom apartment he shares with another refugee in Riverdale, Md., on…

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Health

As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear

The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened significantly, and the country’s ability to contain the spread has been severely weakened…

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Politics

Trump administration federal spending freeze blocked by a second U.S. judge : NPR

President Trump walks to the Residence after arriving to the White House on Feb. 22. The administration is facing legal…

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Politics

UK won’t be derailed by Ukraine US aid freeze, says Angela Rayner

Joshua Nevett Political reporter PA Media Sir Keir Starmer will not be “derailed” in working to end the war in…

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Politics

NIH partially lifts freeze on funding process for medical research : Shots

People protested funding cuts to research institutions at the University of Chicago last week. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle…

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