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chicago
  • by david hall
Illinois politicians, advocacy groups fight back as Trump cuts funding for libraries and museums

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 20 attorneys general have sued to challenge Trump’s dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. In 2024, the agency allocated $11.3 million to Illinois museums, libraries and archives.

nation-world
  • by david hall
Trump pauses 'reciprocal' tariffs for 90 days on most nations, hikes them for China

Imports tariffs on goods from China will surge to 125% “effective immediately," the president posted on social media.

education
  • by david hall
Trump administration freezes $790 million for Northwestern University

The pause comes amid a civil rights investigation at the university. A Northwestern spokesperson said federal funds drive lifesaving innovation at the university, which has not received official notice of the funding freeze.

Politics
  • by david hall
What Could Progressive Tariffs Actually Look Like?

The U.S. moved toward tariffs that protected U.S. workers, industry, and the environment, says one expert. Trump is undoing it all.