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| Mar 22, 2026 | Federal funding for people in poverty heading to anti-abortion centers instead | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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The bulk of the money Missouri gives to its crisis pregnancy centers comes from federal funds meant to assist families experiencing poverty with basic necess... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Racial health disparities could widen as states grapple with Trump cuts, experts warn | Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org
Racial health disparities may widen as states, universities and nonprofits grapple with federal funding cuts to programs that were aimed at filling gaps in care, public health experts say. Related Articles
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| Apr 22, 2025 | A call for comfort brought the police instead. Now the solution is in danger | “The whole thing was an absolute, utter, traumatic nightmare,” she said.
Isbell’s call for help represented the need for a new approach to crisis calls just as the nation was readying to flip the switch to a revamped response system for men... |
| Apr 20, 2025 | The Battle for Privacy and Education: A Tale of Two Controversies | In the heart of America, two significant battles are unfolding. One is a courtroom clash over privacy rights and government access to sensitive data. The other is a political storm threatening the future of early childhood education. Both i... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | White House proposes eliminating Head Start funding as part of sweeping budget cuts | “The federal government should not be in the business of mandating curriculum, locations, and performance standards for any form of education,” the document says.
Spokespeople for Health and Human Services did not respond to a request for c... |
| Feb 14, 2025 | The Dual Faces of Influence: Musk's Misinformation and the Philippines' Cultural Richness | In the vast landscape of modern media, two stories emerge, each a reflection of our times. One is a tale of misinformation and the other, a celebration of culture. On one side, we have Elon Musk, a titan of technology, who wields his influe... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Some Follow Up Questions For Elon Musk, After He Admits He Gets Stuff Wrong Sometimes | Here’s a story about being wrong. Not just regular wrong — we’re all wrong sometimes! — but spectacularly, publicly, “I’m going to double down again and again and again on this obviously false thing even after being corrected” wrong.
This w... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Houston's Green Revolution: A Symphony of Innovation and Collaboration | Houston is no longer just the energy capital of the world; it’s evolving into a beacon of innovation and sustainability. The city is witnessing a surge in climatetech initiatives, fueled by collaboration between investors, startups, and loc... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Houston's Innovation Surge: Robotics, Transit, and Health Tech | Houston is a city of dreams, where innovation flows like the Bayou. The recent developments in robotics, transit, and health technology are proof of this vibrant pulse. Square Robot Inc., a Houston-based company, has made waves by closing a... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Houston's Innovation Surge: A Deep Dive into Robotics, Climatetech, and Healthcare | Houston is buzzing. The city is a cauldron of innovation, where robotics, climatetech, and healthcare are not just dreams but realities. The recent funding rounds and partnerships highlight a landscape ripe for growth. Take Square Robot Inc... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Houston's Energy Revolution: Geothermal Growth and Electric Transit Innovations | Houston is on the brink of an energy revolution. The city, known as the energy capital of the world, is witnessing a seismic shift. Geothermal energy is gaining traction, and electric transit is reshaping how residents move around. This dua... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Houston's Energy Revolution: A Geothermal Surge and Climatetech Commitment | Houston is no stranger to energy innovation. The city, often dubbed the energy capital of the world, is now witnessing a seismic shift in its energy landscape. Geothermal energy is emerging as a key player, and the climatetech sector is gai... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Houston's Energy and Tech Surge: A New Era of Innovation | Houston is no longer just the energy capital of the world; it’s evolving into a vibrant hub of innovation. The city is witnessing a surge in clean energy initiatives and advanced technology companies, setting the stage for a transformative ... |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Houston robotics co. closes series B after year of growth | Houston- and Boston-based Square Robot Inc. closed a series B round of funding last month.
The advanced submersible robotics company raised $13 million, according to Tracxn.com, and says it will put the funds toward international expansion.... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | METRO rolls out electric shuttles for downtown Houston commuters | The innovative METRO microtransit program will be expanding to the downtown area, the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County announced on Monday.
“Microtransit is a proven solution to get more people where they need to go safely an... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Cart.com's M&A move, energy innovators recognized, and more top articles from the week | Editor's note:Let's roundup the most-read Houston innovation news from the week. Trending Houston tech and startup articles from InnovationMap and its daily newsletter included a new health tech grant for Houston researchers, Cart... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Fast-growing Houston-based geothermal energy co. secures $255M in additional funding | A Houston company that's responding to rising energy demand by harnessing geothermal energy through its technology has again secured millions in funding. The deal brings Fervo's total funding secured this year to around $600 milli... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Investors from Houston, Boston fuel Greentown with $4M commitment | Greentown Labs, a climatetech incubator with locations in the Houston and Boston areas, has announced it has received funding from a mix of investors.
The $4 million in funding came from both of the Houston and Massachusetts locations. Hous... |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Houston's Innovation Surge: A Year of Transformative Growth | Houston is buzzing. The city, often known for its oil and gas roots, is now a fertile ground for innovation. Startups are sprouting like wildflowers, each one bringing fresh ideas and solutions to the table. In 2024, several key players eme... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Houston med school lands $3.5M grant to rollout genetic telehealth platform for underserved newborns | Baylor College of Medicine received $3.5 million to help hospitals in Texas better care for and diagnose some of the state's most vulnerable patients.
The funds come from the National Human Genome Research Institute for the Making Geno... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Houston e-commerce platform expands logistics network with acquisition of fulfillment operations arm | A Houston e-commerce unicorn has made its latest strategic acquisition.
Cart.com, which operates a multichannel commerce platform, announced that it has acquired Guthy-Renker's wholly-owned fulfillment operations arm OceanX. The terms ... |
| The US is concealing its research on deadly viruses — while criticizing China's secrecy over the Wuhan lab | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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In January 2020, an obscure government panel met at the Hyatt Regency in Bethesda, Maryland, to discuss a branch of virology kno... |
| Buy and bust: When private equity comes for rural hospitals | When the new corporate owners of two rural hospitals in Mexico, Missouri, suddenly announced they would stop admitting patients one Friday in March, Kayla Schudel, a nurse, stood resolute in the nearly empty lobby of Audrain Community Hospi... |