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Pentagon notifies 30 universities of foreign relations audit

(The Center Square) – The Pentagon has notified 30 higher education institutions that they must review their academic and research ties to foreign entities or risk losing federal funding.

By Esther Wickham | The Center Square, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Aug 19, 2026, 6:50 PM ET

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Pentagon notifies 30 universities of foreign relations audit
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Teacher unions funnel funds to Democratic lawmakers

(The Center Square) – The nation’s two largest teachers' unions directed thousands of dollars in campaign contributions to Democratic members of key congressional education committees, according to federal campaign finance records reviewed by The Center Square.

By Esther Wickham | The Center Square, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Aug 19, 2026, 9:30 AM ET

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Teacher unions funnel funds to Democratic lawmakers
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