Judge blocks Trump administration from closing the Education Department NPR

In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS. They say he can't. PBS chief Paula Kerger calls it "blatantly unlawful".

In a public letter, hundreds of scientists expressed their dissent to the Trump administration's policies affecting the National Institutes of Health and called on its director to support the agency.

The California biotech firm said in a statement that it is hoping to find a buyer to address its ongoing financial struggles.