Tag: Trump Administration
Trump DOE gives Microsoft partner $1B loan to restart Three Mile Island reactor | TechCrunch
The Trump administration announced Tuesday it would provide Constellation Energy with a $1 billion loan to restart a nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island.
The...
Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’
President Donald Trump's administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges' orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court...
U.S. military strikes alleged drug boat in the Caribbean killing 3, Pete Hegseth says
U.S. military forces carried out a strike on another suspected drug boat in international waters, killing all three people on board, U.S. Secretary of...
Trump credits Benioff, Huang for decision not to ‘surge’ Fed troops into San Francisco | TechCrunch
President Trump had planned an operation to “surge” San Francisco by marching National Guard troops into the city, but was convinced to alter course,...
Leaked doc reveals the chaotic politics behind Trump Energy Department cuts | TechCrunch
This week, the Department of Energy canceled nearly $8 billion worth of awards — a move touted by the Trump administration as an effort...
Department of Energy cancels $7.5B of clean energy projects in mostly blue states | TechCrunch
The Department of Energy said Wednesday night it was canceling 321 awards worth $7.56 billion that were largely focused on clean energy.
The agency...
The bigger story behind the mass exodus of CDC leadership
The simmering showdown between US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has finally...
The weird lie animating the right-wing womanosphere
Earlier this month, Katie Miller launched her new podcast with a specific origin myth. Miller, a former Trump administration official and wife of Stephen...
Why the U.S. government is not the savior Intel needs | TechCrunch
The Trump administration made an unprecedented, and confusing, move last week when it announced plans to convert money Intel was supposed to receive through...
DOGE uploaded live copy of Social Security database to ‘vulnerable’ cloud server, says whistleblower | TechCrunch
A top Social Security Administration official turned whistleblower says members of the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) uploaded hundreds of millions of...
