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June 4, 2026

White House Plans To Vet Public Grants for ‘American Values’ Sparks Broad Alarm

George Chidi The Guardian

New proposal quietly published last week would amount to ‘devastating blow’ for science, experts warn. This would allow the administration to block grants if they do not satisfy President Trump’s agenda or support what it calls “anti-American” values

June 4, 2026

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Reader Comments: Close Delaney Hall, Release Detainees; Pope's Encyclical; Future and Soul of Democratic Party; 60 Minutes Blowup; Data Centers Suck Water, Electricity; Submit Public Comment To Save Science; Israeli War Criminals at Israel Day Parade

August 18, 2025

A Tale of 10 Cities

Valerie Wilson, Adewale A. Maye, Stevie Marvin Economic Policy Institute

Metro areas signal what’s at stake for Black Americans under Trump’s anti-equity agenda

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