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Public radio received major donations including $80 million from philanthropist Connie Ballmer to strengthen independent journalism and reach more audiences online. The funding helps NPR adapt after recent federal budget reductions while supporting local stations nationwide.
A key Senate leader is pushing back against proposed cuts that would slash NASA's budget by nearly a quarter. Senator Jerry Moran says he'll fight to keep America's space agency funded at stable levels.
A journalist got the scoop of a lifetime when Australia's treasurer handed him the entire 1954 federal budget. His own editors buried the story because it seemed too good to be true.
Despite President Trump's push to slash science funding, Congress quietly brought most of it back. Researchers can breathe easier knowing their work continues.
G.W. Carver Elementary in Salem, Virginia earned state recognition for helping historically underserved students excel in reading and math. The school was honored even after federal budget cuts ended the national program.
Colorado secured $200 million in clean energy funding that survived federal budget cuts, and now thousands of families will get help switching to heat pumps that slash energy bills and emissions. The program will also train nearly 5,000 people for clean energy jobs.