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National Institutes of Health indirect costs, which are under the knife, go toward managing laboratories and facilities. Fei Yang/Moment via Getty Images
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Cutting funding for science can have consequences for the economy, US...

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Congress has the authority to spend the nation’s money. Presidents try to get around that limitation. ATU Images-The Image Bank/Getty Images
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Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional...

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Inflation is building again; but the housing industry may find it harder to do so as a result of Trump tariffs. Win McNamee/Getty Images
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Inflation is heating up again, putting pressure on Trump to cool...

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Elon Musk, right, has moved to take the reins of the U.S. government. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end...

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The Canadian prime minister encouraged his compatriots to consider boycotting U.S. orange juice following Trump’s tariff threats. Andrej Ivanov/AFP/Getty Images
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Trump’s tariff gambit: As allies prepare to strike back, a costly...

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Rural America can be idyllic, but many communities still need support. Mint Images via Getty Images
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3 ways the Trump administration could reinvest in rural America’s future,...

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If approved, St. Isidore’s would be the first religious charter school. Jonathan Kirn/The Image Bank via Getty Images
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Can a charter school be religious? The Supreme Court decision about...

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Howard Lutnick, left, is President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Commerce Department. AP Photo/Evan Vucci
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Commerce oversees everything from weather and salmon to trade and census...

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Eaton fire survivors gather in Altadena, Calif., to talk about recovery six months after the LA fires. Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images
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LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...

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U.S. researchers are seeking the light at the end of a rough year for science. Westend61/Getty Images

‘This year nearly broke me as a scientist’ – US researchers...

Modern winter jackets use a few time-honored physics principles to keep you warm. Magda Indigo/Moment via Getty Images

New materials, old physics – the science behind how your winter...

Hormone changes that begin years before menopause can cause gradual muscle loss and increased insulin resistance. Morsa Images/DigitalVision via Getty Images

Midlife weight gain can start long before menopause – but you...

Old rat nests can contain fabrics, papers, animal bones, plant remains and other materials that have been undisturbed for hundreds of years. Andyworks/E+ Collection via Getty Images

I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

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