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Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS; Illinois public media stations brace for 'worst-case scenario'
Public broadcasting stations in the state are bracing for big changes. In Moline, WQPT’s general manager Dawn Schmitt said ...
Senate to vote to formalize DOGE cuts to public broadcasting, NPR
The package, which narrowly passed the House in May, would cull back funding from Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio.
NPR CEO explains what impact the DOGE cuts could have on local stations
The House is looking at President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency’s spending cuts after Senate Republicans ...
WATCH LIVE: House GOP holds press conference amid debate on making DOGE cuts permanent
House Republican leaders are holding a press briefing Tuesday morning as their Senate counterparts debate a rescissions bill ...
Senate to vote to formalize DOGE cuts to public broadcasting, USAID
Congress has until the end of the week to send the bill to Trump's desk, but the path forward for the rescissions package ...
Senate poised to hand Trump $9B in cuts, second big legislative victory
Senate Republicans say they have the votes to pass a package of $9 billion in spending cuts, which would give President Trump ...
US senators exempt HIV/Aids funding from planned spending cuts
Earlier this year, demonstrators in Washington piled up empty coffins in the street in protest over cuts to US HIV/Aids ...
Senate votes to move ahead on funding clawback package
The Senate will also vote on Tuesday evening to formally begin debate on the effort to rescind funding, which will require 51 votes to move forward, too. Even though Senate Republ ...