Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in RussiaThe White House is monitoring reports of a suspected plague case and related quarantines in Russia, a Trump administration official told Axios on Sunday. Driving the news: Russian health authorities have taken precautionary measures in response to the death of a woman who worked at an anti-plague research factility, but have not confirmed that she…Axios1d agoWhole story →SecurityEducation
Hungary Welcomes Ukraine's Bill Strengthening Hungarian Minority RightsUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.U.S. News & World Report4d agoWhole story →HealthJusticeukraine eu accession talks
Meta classified Zuckerberg as a researcher to claim $355 million tax break on $4.1 billion pay, NYT reportsMeta turned billions of dollars in Mark Zuckerberg’s stock compensation into a research tax break, arguing that its CEO’s work building Facebook qualified him for a federal government incentive for technological research. The company claimed roughly $355 million in tax savings tied to $4.1 billion in stock options Zuckerberg exercised, according to a New…TechStartups.com5d agoWhole story →TechnologySecuritymeta tax dispute
US Senate Blocks Measure Demanding Report on Rights Violations in West BankUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.U.S. News & World Report6d agoWhole story →HealthEducationwest bank human rights vote
US Lawmakers Aim to Keep China's Datacenter Tech Out of Sensitive Government SystemsUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.U.S. News & World Report10d agoWhole story →HealthTechnologyus ai infrastructure security legislation
Bill Clinton calls on leaders to fill gaps left by 'retreating governments'Former President Bill Clinton opened this year’s Clinton Global Initiative conference, calling on attendees to promise to “step into the void created by retreating governments” following cuts by the United States and other nations to foreign assistance. Clinton on Tuesday emphasized the importance of cooperation over short-term wins. He urged attendees…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution13d agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentclinton global initiative conference
Trump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis showsAn analysis finds that the Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billion in federal grants since the president took office for his second term. On Wednesday, a nonprofit and a group of researchers and scientists released a tracking tool that shows the cuts have affected all states and the District of Columbia. Health, nutrition, the…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution20d agoWhole story →EducationFoodfederal grant cuts
Most ISIS-linked federal defendants are US citizens: StudyA New York woman charged with plotting a bombing reflects a widespread trend of citizens becoming alleged ISIS terrorists, research finds.Washington Examiner21d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityisis terrorism arrests