Liz Wolfe

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National Park Service faces $1.2 billion budget cut and restructuring

5 days ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe

Why should the National Park Service be funding so many sites? And what would happen if some of those properties were transferred to state or tribal management? The Trump administration is asking those sensible questions, and is proposing to cut $1.2 billion from the agency's budget, "mainly by shedding sites that it considers too obscure or too local to merit federal management" per Bloomberg.
Trump’s tariffs ensnared in legal battle playing out in federal courts

1 week ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe

Reverse, reverse: Yesterday, I reported that a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade had issued a ruling that would put a pause on President Donald Trump's tariffs announced on "Liberation Day," as well as those levied on Canada, Mexico, and China the month prior.
Trump administration cracks down on Chinese students

1 week ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe

No "critical fields": Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday evening that the visas of certain Chinese students would soon be revoked, especially those studying in "critical fields" and those with ties of any sort to the Chinese Communist Party, and that greater scrutiny would be applied to future visa applicants. This isn't the first time a Trump administration has attempted a crackdown, but this one is likely to be much more widespread.
Trump's executive orders targeting law firms struck down by judge

1 week ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe

Judge puts the kibosh on Trump's attempt to silence a law firm: Yesterday, Judge Richard J. Leon of the Federal District Court for the District of Columbia struck down President Donald Trump's executive order targeting the law firm WilmerHale.
Trump administration will cut Harvard’s remaining federal grants and contracts

1 week ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe

Huge cuts: According to a letter that will officially be released later today, from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to federal agencies, Harvard University's remaining federal grants and contracts (worth roughly $100 million) will be cut. This is in addition to the $3.2 billion worth of frozen grants and contracts.
RFK Jr. releases Make America Healthy Again commission report

2 weeks ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe
RFK Jr. Plays the Hits

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Liz Wolfe

MAHA commission releases report: "Over the past two generations, we have failed to address the alarming rise in childhood chronic disease," reads a new report issued by the president's Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission, helmed by Health and Human Services head Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "Federal and state policy have sometimes been guided more by corporate profit than the public interest.
The American dream has migrated South

2 weeks ago | reason.com | Zach Weissmueller |Liz Wolfe

Business and Industry Middlebury professor Gary Winslett argues the South—not China—poached the Rust Belt’s manufacturing base by out-competing it on policy. | Why did the Rust Belt really lose its manufacturing base?
Two Israeli embassy staffers shot and killed in D.C.

2 weeks ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe

Two Israeli embassy staffers shot: Last night, outside an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., two Israeli embassy staffers were shot and killed by a gunman who yelled "Free, free Palestine" after being taken into custody. The deceased—Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, 26—were set to get engaged to one another; Lischinsky was planning to propose next week in Jerusalem.
Senate passes No Tax on Tips Act

2 weeks ago | reason.com | Liz Wolfe

Passed the Senate: Yesterday, the Senate passed the No Tax on Tips Act 100–0, which "creates a federal income tax deduction of up to $25,000 a year for certain types of cash tips for eligible employees," per The Washington Post. ("Cash tips" include tips given not just in cash but also via credit and debit cards.) This applies to employees earning $160,000 or less annually. Waiters, bartenders, delivery drivers, strippers, taxi drivers, and many others stand to benefit from this.

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