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Head Start survives Trump administration budget proposal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration apparently has backed away from a proposal to eliminate funding for Head Start, ...
Trump’s budget request would slash NASA funding, raising concerns for Houston-area jobs and programs
President Donald Trump's budget request would slash NASA funding by 25% and result in the end of Houston-area programs at the ...
Can Rockets really save season in San Francisco? These trends say yes.
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun, right, moves the ball while defended by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green ...
UN memo lays out proposals for sweeping reforms and consolidation of its operations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — United Nations officials have circulated proposals for a vast consolidation of its operations and other ...
NASA’s asteroid sample mission gave scientists around the world the rare opportunity to study an artificial meteor
NASA launched the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer, or OSIRIS-REx, mission on Sept. 8, 2016. It traveled to Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid, and ...
Opinion
Deporting international students risks making the US a less attractive destination, putting its economic engine at risk
Their contributions don’t end following graduation, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research. Many go on to launch successful startups at a rate that is eight to nine times higher than ...
National Park Service asks workers to help with their own layoffs
Upcoming cuts are on top of an already-shrinking workforce designed to protect national parks for current and future ...