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Germany public broadcaster Deutsche Welle's 2026 budget shrinks by €21M, prompting the closure of its Greek-language service, cuts to 160 positions, and more (Deutsche Welle)
https://corporate.dw.…

Budget reduction weakens Germany's international broadcaster
The Broadcasting Council and the Administrative Board have, in a joint session with DW, discussed the Budget Reduction Plan.

The budget version of a cowpie is still a cowpie. I have NEVER seen one of those monstrosities hauling lumber or sheets of OSB. Ugly AND useless...
Tesla Is Dropping a Budget Version of the Cybertruck - Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tesla-affordable-budget-cybetruck-cheap-price-features-2026-2

This is how you judge the Starmer government.
Weapons more important than child health.
No morals. Just panic.
Some of the world’s poorest countries to lose UK aid due to 56% budget cut | Global development | The Guardian
https://www.theguardi…

Trump’s economic agenda has created a new level of volatility for the federal budget,
as the Supreme Court ruling against many of his tariffs appeared to create a trillion-dollar hole on Friday morning that Trump quickly said he could fill.
Mr. Trump has reshaped the country’s fiscal situation since he took office last year.
He passed an expensive income tax cut that economists warned could put the already-indebted nation on an even more perilous path.
But he also ins…

Tariff Whiplash Clouds Outlook for Federal Budget
The tariffs thrown out by the Supreme Court had become an important revenue source. President Trump said he could replace that money with other levies.

IT-Milliarde für die Arbeitsagentur: KI-Offensive und Cloud-Ausbau in Nürnberg
Die BA investiert 2026 fast eine Milliarde Euro in Digitalisierung. Die SAP-Cloud und 32 KI-Tools prägen den Alltag. Ein Job-Projekt bremst das Budget aber aus.

tfw when you’re rich and discover you have been scammed https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/car-owners-are-revolting-over-teslas-self-driving-promises-b76edcdd?mod=hp_lead_pos9

Elodie Emery, pour le spectacle « Ceci n’est pas une religion » - Abus au sein de communautés bouddhistes : "Les dynamique de pouvoirs, on les trouve absolument partout" https://auvio.rtbf.be/media/le-monde-e

Elodie Emery, pour le spectacle « Ceci n’est pas une religion » - Abus au sein de communautés bouddhistes : "Les dynamique de pouvoirs, on les trouve absolument partout"
Élodie Emery a enquêté pendant plus de dix ans sur des abus psychologiques et des violences sexuelles commis au sein de communautés bouddhistes.

Ja, natuurlijk, want het werkt als je gekozen wilt worden. Kiezers blijken ongelooflijk goedgelovig. https://www.volkskrant.nl/columns-van-de-dag/wie-in-de-politiek-wil-overleven-moet-groots-en-meeslepend-liegen~b2dc93ed/

Wie in de politiek wil overleven, moet groots en meeslepend liegen

Kind request for every US citizen to pay $600 for Trump's illegal war in the Middle East, on top of the price increases it causes.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/18/iran-cost-budget-pentagon/

Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war
That figure would far surpass the costs of the U.S. airstrike campaign to date and aims to boost production of critical weapons depleted in the conflict, people familiar with the matter said.

Donald Trump proposed significant budget cuts to NASA,
which included defunding many science missions at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),
leading to extensive layoffs and a demoralizing environment for staff.
This action threatened the continuation of major projects, including the Mars Sample Return mission

Trump Administration Proposes Drastic Cuts to NASA Science Funding, Threatening JPL - Monterey Park Today
The Trump administration has proposed a 23% cut to NASA's overall budget, including a 46% reduction in funding for the agency's science programs. This would cancel 53 science missions and reduce funding for others, including projects at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California. The proposal has drawn bipartisan criticism from members of Congress, who rejected similar cuts last year. However, the uncertainty could still slow grants and contracts at NASA in the meantime.