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nippon.comworld46 days ago
United Nations to Leave Palais Wilson in Geneva This Summer as Part of Cost-Cutting Reforms
The U.N. will abandon the historic Palais Wilson this summer as over 3,000 Geneva-based jobs have been cut or relocated since 2025. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is moving to the Palais des Nations citing a financial crisis. Geneva's mayor warned the change…
nypost.compolitics52 days agoUpdated
EPA Administrator Zeldin Defends FY 2027 Budget in House Appropriations Hearing
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin defended his agency's proposed 52% budget cut for fiscal year 2027 during a congressional hearing, citing legal constraints on climate actions. Rep. Rosa DeLauro criticized the proposal as abandoning environmental duties and suggested Zeldin drink wee…
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NASA Funding Proposal Includes 23% Cut and Textual Errors, Per Bill Nye
Bill Nye stated that a proposal to slash NASA's funding by 23% is riddled with typos. He warned President Trump not to cut the agency's budget. @Variety reported on these statements amid discussions of NASA's role in science.
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Health Secretary RFK Jr. Testifies on HHS Budget Cuts and Priorities in House Hearings
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended a proposed 12% budget cut during congressional testimony, highlighting reforms while facing criticism over vaccine policies and measles outbreaks. Lawmakers clashed with Kennedy on various issues, including past s…
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