Trump rescinds planned 30% budget cut at NSF By Jeffrey MervisFeb. 12, 2018 Last minute reprieve reflects recent budget deal
First take: Trump’s 2019 budget not as disastrous for science as it first appears By David MalakoffFeb. 12, 2018 White House would eliminate many research programs, despite rising spending levels
Internal logs show White House interviewed science adviser candidates. But who? By Jeffrey MervisFeb. 6, 2018 Records suggest Trump administration has tried to fill long-vacant post
Trump to dump controversial environmental nominee By Science News StaffFeb. 4, 2018 Senators, scientists had called Kathleen Hartnett White unqualified
Retired astronaut picked to lead U.S. Geological Survey By Paul VoosenJan. 26, 2018 Geologist James Reilly has worked in oil industry and for-profit higher education
In Trump’s first year, science advice sees a marked decline By Jeffrey BrainardJan. 18, 2018 Advisory panels lost more members, met less often than during previous transitions
U.S. Interior Department to put academic, nonprofit grants through political review By Michael Doyle, E&E NewsJan. 9, 2018 Memo says grants should align with Trump administration priorities
Trump’s EPA has blocked agency grantees from serving on science advisory panels. Here is what it means By Warren CornwallOct. 31, 2017 Critics decry unprecedented move
Key legislator tells Trump officials to back off on proposed overhead spending cap for NIH By Jeffrey MervisOct. 25, 2017 House Republican says cap on indirect costs would be unreasonable and ultimately destructive
Trump has picked a politician to lead NASA. Is that a good thing? By Paul VoosenSep. 1, 2017 Lawmaker has fans, but past remarks on climate expected to draw fire
Breaking: Trump picks NASA chief, NOAA second-in-command By Science News StaffSep. 1, 2017 Politician would lead NASA, with Navy oceanographer for NOAA
Young immigrant scientists anxiously await Trump’s DACA decision By Maggie KuoSep. 1, 2017 Scientists, engineers, and technical students among those covered by Obama-era protections
Trump’s first list of science priorities ignores climate—and departs from his own budget request By Jeffrey MervisAug. 17, 2017 Guidance memo for 2019 budget marks sharp break from Obama priorities
Trump EPA eyes former Obama energy official to lead climate science face-off By Hannah Northey, E&E NewsJul. 24, 2017 Steve Koonin served as DOE's undersecretary for science
Trump nominates finance executive for DOE science undersecretary By Science News StaffJul. 11, 2017 Investment banker Paul Dabbar has long experience in energy industry
House lawmakers balk at most Trump science cuts in early bills By Jeffrey Mervis, David MalakoffJun. 30, 2017 But climate and earth science see cuts, and ARPA-E is eliminated