Indiana just got a huge boost for teaching kids to read. The state and Notre Dame University teamed up to snag a $10 million federal grant. This cash is earmarked for improving how kids learn to read, especially in rural and underserved areas. The grant is part of a federal program that picked 10 s
The government has decided to look at thousands of research grants again. These grants were put on hold because they included diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is good news, but it's not time to celebrate yet. The grants in question come from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Nat
Spring Valley is getting a big boost to make its parks even better. The town just got over $245, 000 from the state. This money is going to buy more land next to a new park. The park is planned near John F. Kennedy School. The extra land will help make a bigger and better place for kids to play spor
In a sudden turn of events, the White House backtracked on a $1. 9 billion cut to mental health and social service programs. This move came after a strong push from over 100 House Democrats, who were quick to voice their concerns. The cuts, announced late Tuesday, had already sent shockwaves throug
The Trump administration made a big, sudden change. It canceled many federal grants. These grants helped people with addiction and mental health issues. The cuts are huge. They might reach $2 billion. This news came from three sources. But it's not confirmed yet. Many nonprofits got letters. They s
In a move to boost environmental health, two pueblos in New Mexico have been given a significant financial boost. The Pueblo of Taos and the Pueblo of Tesuque are each set to receive a substantial amount of money to tackle environmental issues. This funding comes from the U. S. Environmental Protect
The UK government has rolled out a new plan to make electric trucks more affordable. They're offering grants of up to £120, 000 for businesses to switch to electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). This is part of a bigger £318 million investment to support green freight and cut emissions. The grants a
In Oglesby, something exciting is growing on the Illinois Valley Community College campus. It's not a crop, but a new building. This is the Dr. Alfred E. Wisgoski Agricultural Education Center. It's a big deal because it's going to help students learn about farming and agriculture in a modern way.
People in Portland are fighting for immigrants and climate justice. They gather outside the jail to support those inside. They sing and pray, showing their faith and love. A woman holds a picture of Our Lady of Guadalupe, who cries for her suffering children. Kids in Portland marched to City Hall.
A court just said no to a major deal. Edwards Lifesciences wanted to buy Jenavalve Technology. But the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stepped in. They convinced a judge to block the acquisition. This means the deal won't happen. Why did the FTC care? They worry about competition. If Edwards Lifesci
