Tag: Trump
Trump wants to cut health research. This Republican won’t let him.
Chairman of the House subcommittee that allocates funding for the NIH, Rep. Tom Cole (L) (R-OK) has presided over some of the biggest federal health research funding boosts in recent years.Photo […]
Trump scores healthcare victory in House
The US House of Representatives has passed a healthcare bill, bringing President Trump’s pledge to repeal and replace Obamacare a stride closer. The American Health Care Act (AHCA) passed with […]
Donald Trump considers issuing new travel ban
Donald Trump is considering a new executive order to ban citizens of certain countries from travelling to the US after his initial attempt was overturned in the courts. Mr Trump […]
A divided, testy Senate confirms Trump health secretary
Republicans won Senate confirmation of President Donald Trump’s choice for health secretary early Friday in the testy chamber’s fourth consecutive brawl over Cabinet picks. Senators approved Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., […]
Education Stocks In The Age Of Trump
As we know, shares of for-profit education companies suffered mightily in light of crises and allegations regarding low-quality education, poor student outcomes, high-pressure salesmanship, ill-conceived lending, and eventual regulatory crackdowns. […]
Trump bid to restore travel ban rejected
The US federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration’s request to reinstate a travel ban blocked by a federal judge on Friday. The late night ruling means the travel […]
Ivanka Trump clothing dropped by US store Nordstrum after sharp sales drop
Ivanka Trump’s line of clothing and shoes has been dropped by US department store Nordstrom due to a sharp decline in sales after a campaign to boycott her range. The luxury American […]
Will These Education Buzzwords Persevere Under Trump?
School choice may be the popular kid in the education-jargon lunchroom right now, but it’s certainly not the only term that’s gotten a lot of buzz. Education Secretary-nominee Betsy DeVos […]
Trump kids turn to social media to chronicle dad’s big day
WASHINGTON — Backstage photos from the black-tie inaugural balls. A quick peek out the Truman Balcony to admire the view of Washington. A visit to the basement White House bowling […]
Israel approves settlement homes following Trump inauguration
Israel has approved hundreds of new settlement homes in occupied East Jerusalem, after the staunch pro-Israel US President Donald Trump took office. Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Meir Turgeman told AFP: “Now […]