July 6, 2025

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Trump Administration Settles With Maine to Restore Frozen Funds Over Trans Athlete Feud

The Trump administration and Maine reached an agreement that restored funding for schoolchildren, Maine’s attorney general said Friday, part of a feud between the president and the state’s governor over policies on transgender athletes. The state’s attorney general, Aaron M. Frey, said his office had withdrawn a lawsuit it filed in objection to the funding

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Trump wants to stop funding NPR, PBS. Will order affect Mississippi?

President Donald Trump signs order to cut PBS and NPR funding President Donald Trump signed an executive order to stop directly funding PBS and NPR. President Trump signed an executive order to defund NPR and PBS, claiming left-wing bias. A Pew Research poll shows more Americans support continued federal funding for public broadcasting than oppose

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Decision on investing WA Cares tax funds in stock market goes to ballot

Voters in Washington will be asked this fall to let the state make stock market investments with payroll taxes collected for its long-term care program. The Legislature has put a measure on the Nov. 4 ballot to amend the state constitution to allow assets of the program, known as the WA Cares Fund, to be handled

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New rules result in near absence of ‘sustainable’ passive funds

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Investors looking to put their money in sustainable areas are being forced to pay higher fees for active funds, due to a “concerning” absence of cheaper, passive vehicles, analysts say. As part of the UK’s

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Coalition of attorney generals call on U.S. to reinstate Title X funds

(WBNG) — New York Attorney General Letitia James and a multistate coalition of 20 other attorneys general called on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to reinstate Title X funds. Last month, Health and Human Services, or HHS, cut off support for family planning and health care services nationwide without reason, leading to

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Domestic TSP funds continued to swoon in April

The federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program followed a familiar trend last month, with domestic investments underperforming their overseas counterparts. The common stocks of the Thrift Savings Plan’s C fund fell 0.68% in April, bringing their 2025 performance to -4.93%. And the small- and mid-size businesses of the S Fund fell 0.78%. Since January, the

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MA Gov. Healey talks about Trump’s 100 days

Sam Drysdale  |  State House News Service As President Donald Trump passes 100 days in his second term in office, Gov. Maura Healey says she’s still willing to work with him, but called his administration “a disaster” so far. “I said at the outset that I would work with this administration where it benefits Massachusetts,

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Judge allows bankrupt Steward to keep employee retirement funds

Former employees of bankrupt Steward Health Care may soon collectively lose tens of millions of dollars in retirement savings, as financial reckoning continues for the system that once operated eight hospitals in Massachusetts. Those employees put their trust — and their savings — with the company, only to see their retirement funds revert to Steward

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Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency proposes powers to claw back billions in illicit funds

Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency is pushing for sweeping new powers to strike deals with suspects and recover illicit funds before they can vanish overseas – a move officials say could help plug billions of dollars lost to money laundering and organised crime. Criminal syndicates are increasingly using Malaysia to launder money, authorities warn, while the country

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GlobalData gets takeover proposals from funds managed by ICG, KKR

Britain’s GlobalData said on Wednesday it had received preliminary takeover proposals from funds managed by private equity groups ICG and KKR, sending its shares up as much as 35.9 per cent. The data analytics and consulting company said it was in talks with both parties and they have to announce a firm intention to make

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