http://www.newsvine.com/cutsNewsvine - cutsen-usCopyright 2013Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:32:34 +0000Mon, 20 May 2013 20:29:36 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17780924-rural-elderly-could-lose-rental-assistancehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17780924-rural-elderly-could-lose-rental-assistanceuscutshousingpoliticsspendingruraltom-vilsackTue, 16 Apr 2013 17:31:45 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17779232-lawmaker-disputes-impact-of-budget-cuts-on-parkshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17779232-lawmaker-disputes-impact-of-budget-cuts-on-parksusnationalcutspoliticsparksnational-park-servicenational-parksspending-cutsTue, 16 Apr 2013 14:40:23 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/10/17692734-air-force-targets-fuel-flight-to-find-savingshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/10/17692734-air-force-targets-fuel-flight-to-find-savingsusair-forceforcecutspoliticsunited-statesWed, 10 Apr 2013 21:40:08 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17673855-federal-budget-cuts-ground-air-force-aircrafthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17673855-federal-budget-cuts-ground-air-force-aircraftusair-forcebudgetcutsmilitarybudget-cutsaircraftus-newsblue-angelsblue-angels'Tue, 9 Apr 2013 18:44:57 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In a Tuesday, May 29, 2012 file photo, a formation of U.S. Navy Blue Angel fighter jets perform a flyover above graduating Midshipmen during the United States Naval Academy graduation and commissioning ceremonies in Annapolis, Md. The commander of Naval air forces announced on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 that the U.S. Navy has canceled the remainder of the elite Blue Angels demonstration team's 2013 season because of federal cuts. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)</p><p>FILE - In this Saturday, March 23, 2013 file photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels perform their precision aerobatics over the Florida Keys during the Southernmost Air Spectacular at Naval Air Station Key West, in Key West, Fla. The commander of Naval air forces announced on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 that the U.S. Navy has canceled the remainder of the elite Blue Angels demonstration team's 2013 season because of federal cuts. (AP Photo/Florida Keys News Bureau, Rob O'Neal, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/07/17654108-avon-eliminating-hundreds-of-jobs-leaves-irelandhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/07/17654108-avon-eliminating-hundreds-of-jobs-leaves-irelandbusinessusmiddle-eastjob-cutscutsavonMon, 8 Apr 2013 00:45:20 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/28/17497315-budget-cuts-border-security-immigrant-detentionhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/28/17497315-budget-cuts-border-security-immigrant-detentionusbudgetcutsborderbudget-cutsus-newsmarco-antonio-durazoThu, 28 Mar 2013 08:09:41 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, and Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., left, listen as Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., talks prior to a news conference after their tour of the Mexico border with the United States on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Nogales, Ariz The senators are part of a larger group of legislators, including Sen. Michael Bennett, D-CO, who also joined the three at the border for the tour, who are shaping and negotiating details of an immigration reform package vowed Wednesday to make the legislation public when Congress reconvenes next month. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) </p><p>FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2013 file photo, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director John Morton speaks during a news conference at ICE headquarters in Washington. In February, 2013 the government let go of hundreds of immigrants from detention centers in states including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia and Texas as the government prepared for looming cuts that began in March. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)</p><p>In this photo posted to the Twitter account of U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., McCain, right, and U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., left, stand with U.S. Border Patrol agents during a tour of the Mexico border with the United States on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Nogales, Ariz. The senators are part of a larger group of legislators shaping and negotiating details of an immigration reform package vowed Wednesday to make the legislation public when Congress reconvenes next month. McCain tweeted that he witnessed a woman successfully climb the 18-foot fence during the visit. (AP Photo/Office of Sen. John McCain)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17380686-gop-pillories-administrations-sequester-prephttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17380686-gop-pillories-administrations-sequester-prepusbudgetcutspoliticsbattlehouse-republicansautomaticWed, 20 Mar 2013 06:37:28 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., center, and committee member Rep. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., left, talk with Lynne Halbrooks, Principal Deputy Inspector General, Defense Department, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday March 19, 2013, after Halbrooks testified before the committee's hearing: “DOD and DHS: Implementing Agency Watchdogs’ Recommendations Could Save Taxpayers Billions”. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)</p><p>Homeland Security Undersecretary Rafael Borras testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday March 19, 2013, before the House Oversight Committee hearing: “DOD and DHS: Implementing Agency Watchdogs’ Recommendations Could Save Taxpayers Billions”. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17239698-jc-penney-cuts-an-additional-2200-workershttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17239698-jc-penney-cuts-an-additional-2200-workersbusinessusjobcutsjcpenneyFri, 8 Mar 2013 20:52:29 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17236152-google-cutting-1200-more-motorola-jobshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17236152-google-cutting-1200-more-motorola-jobsgoogletechnologyusjob-cutsjobcutsus-googlemotorola-job-cutsFri, 8 Mar 2013 13:05:10 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17135058-a-sturdier-us-economy-can-withstand-budget-cutshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17135058-a-sturdier-us-economy-can-withstand-budget-cutsuseconomycutspoliticsbudget-cutsThu, 28 Feb 2013 20:11:35 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>This combo made from undated photos provided by the Santa Cruz Police Department shows Santa Cruz police Sgt. Loran "Butch" Baker, left, and officer Elizabeth Butler. Baker and Butler were killed while responding to a sexual assault report Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 27, 2013 at the doorstep of a suspect who was chased down and killed half an hour later. (AP Photo/Santa Cruz Police Department)</p><p>FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at the White House in Washington about potential automatic budget cuts, accompanied by emergency responders, a group of workers he says could be affected if state and local governments lose federal money as a result of the cuts. As economic policy goes, experts say, the automatic spending cuts that kick in Friday, March 1, are a bad idea. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17134779-big-spending-cuts-mark-tea-party-success-and-riskhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17134779-big-spending-cuts-mark-tea-party-success-and-riskuswhite-housecutspoliticspartytea-partyspending-cutsThu, 28 Feb 2013 19:34:56 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/27/17112410-how-to-fix-us-debt-without-hurting-fragile-economyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/27/17112410-how-to-fix-us-debt-without-hurting-fragile-economybusinessuseconomywhite-housecutspoliticsbudget-cutsthe-economysparingWed, 27 Feb 2013 08:02:35 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, file photo, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio wraps up a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, where he and GOP leaders challenged President Obama and the Senate to avoid the automatic spending cuts set to take effect in four days. The scheduled cuts in defense spending, unemployment benefits and other programs could slow an already struggling economy. And. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/26/17104433-best-buy-to-cut-400-jobs-at-headquartershttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/26/17104433-best-buy-to-cut-400-jobs-at-headquartersbusinessusjobcutsbest-buyTue, 26 Feb 2013 19:36:12 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Friday Nov. 23, 2012, file photo, Best Buy electronics store employee Maddy Cooke, helps a customer looking at computers, in Broomfield, Colo. Electronics chain Best Buy Co. said Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, it is cutting 400 jobs at its headquarters as part of a larger $725 million cost-cutting plan. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/26/17102261-jpmorgan-to-scale-back-troubled-mortgage-jobshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/26/17102261-jpmorgan-to-scale-back-troubled-mortgage-jobsbusinessusjob-cutsjobcutsjpmorganTue, 26 Feb 2013 15:15:06 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this May 11, 2012 file photo, people stand in the lobby of JPMorgan's headquarters in New York. JPMorgan is trimming about 4,000 jobs, or about 1.5 percent of its work force, becoming the latest big bank to shrink its staff. The bank said the cuts will be focused in consumer banking and mortgages. Many of the cuts would come through attrition, but the bank will lay off workers as well, a bank spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17046513-sequester-qa-for-us-a-new-season-of-uncertaintyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17046513-sequester-qa-for-us-a-new-season-of-uncertaintybusinessuscutspoliticsspendingqaspending-cutsThu, 21 Feb 2013 20:32:51 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2012 file photo, Mount Rainier National Park Ranger Matt Chalup, left, hands park information to one of the first visitors to the park at the Nisqually entrance near Ashford, Wash. The politics have been fierce and the fingerpointing incessant. Come March 1, the across-the-board federal spending cuts called sequestration go into effect, launching a new season of economic uncertainty for a nation still trying to shake off a recession. A look at the cuts, how much they amount to and who they will affect -- in question and answer form. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)</p><p>FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The politics have been fierce and the fingerpointing incessant. Come March 1, the across-the-board federal spending cuts called sequestration go into effect, launching a new season of economic uncertainty for a nation still trying to shake off a recession. A look at the cuts, how much they amount to and who they will affect -- in question and answer form. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)</p><p>FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2013 file photo, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. The politics have been fierce and the fingerpointing incessant. Come March 1, the across-the-board federal spending cuts called sequestration go into effect, launching a new season of economic uncertainty for a nation still trying to shake off a recession. A look at the cuts, how much they amount to and who they will affect -- in question and answer form. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)</p><p>FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2012 file photo, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and other law enforcement drive the roads in Bisbee, Ariz. The politics have been fierce and the fingerpointing incessant. Come March 1, the across-the-board federal spending cuts called sequestration go into effect, launching a new season of economic uncertainty for a nation still trying to shake off a recession. A look at the cuts, how much they amount to and who they will affect -- in question and answer form. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16963540-interior-cuts-will-reduce-hours-at-national-parkshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16963540-interior-cuts-will-reduce-hours-at-national-parksuscutspoliticsinteriorinterior-departmentspending-cutsThu, 14 Feb 2013 18:00:38 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16961891-epa-cuts-will-hamper-pollution-workhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16961891-epa-cuts-will-hamper-pollution-workusepacutspoliticsspending-cutsThu, 14 Feb 2013 15:01:26 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16950650-thomson-reuters-to-cut-2500-jobshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16950650-thomson-reuters-to-cut-2500-jobsbusinessusjobcutsthomson-reutersWed, 13 Feb 2013 17:55:00 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2009 file photo, electronic display advertising is shown on the Thomson Reuters building in New York. News and financial information company Thomson Reuters on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, said it's cutting 2,500 jobs, or about 4 percent of its workforce, this year as it tries to reduce costs and turn around its largest division. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/11/16927089-senate-democrats-craft-bill-to-avert-budget-cutshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/11/16927089-senate-democrats-craft-bill-to-avert-budget-cutsuscutspoliticsbudget-cutstop-senate-democratsMon, 11 Feb 2013 17:08:11 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/10/16917326-durbin-spending-cuts-were-threat-not-strategyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/10/16917326-durbin-spending-cuts-were-threat-not-strategyuscutspoliticsspending-cutsSun, 10 Feb 2013 15:03:59 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/08/16900425-white-house-outlines-deep-cuts-it-may-have-to-makehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/08/16900425-white-house-outlines-deep-cuts-it-may-have-to-makeuswhite-housecutspoliticsobamaspending-cutsFri, 8 Feb 2013 17:55:45 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - This Feb. 3, 2012 file photo shows the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters in Washington. Trying to ratchet up pressure on Congress, the White House on Friday detailed what it said would be the painful impact on the federal work force and certain government assistance programs if “large and arbitrary” scheduled government spending cuts are allowed to take place beginning March 1. They include layoffs or furloughs of “hundreds of thousands” of federal workers, from FBI agents, U.S. prosecutors and food safety inspectors to air traffic controllers, said White House budget officials at a briefing. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)</p><p>President Barack Obama attends an Armed Forces Farewell Ceremony to honor outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, left, Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Va. Joint Chiefs Chairman Army Gen. Martin Dempsey is at right. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/07/16880514-no-more-saturday-mail-postal-service-plans-cutshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/07/16880514-no-more-saturday-mail-postal-service-plans-cutsuscutspoliticspostalqaThu, 7 Feb 2013 08:06:18 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Saturday Dec. 19, 2009 file photo, U. S. Post Office letter carrier Tim Bell delivers the mail during a snow storm in Havertown, Pa. The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it will stop delivering mail on Saturdays but continue to deliver packages six days a week under a plan aimed at saving about $2 billion a year. In an announcement scheduled for later Wednesday Feb. 6, 2013, the service is expected to say the Saturday mail cutback would begin in August. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)</p><p>Postmaster General and CEO Patrick R. Donahoe speaks during a news conference at U.S. Postal Service headquarters on Wednesday Feb. 6, 2013 in Washington. The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it will stop delivering mail on Saturdays but continue to disburse packages six days a week. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)</p><p>Postmaster General and CEO Patrick R. Donahoe speaks during a news conference at U.S. Postal Service headquarters on Wednesday Feb. 6, 2013 in Washington. The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it will stop delivering mail on Saturdays but continue to disburse packages six days a week. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)</p><p>Postmaster General and CEO Patrick R. Donahoe speaks during a news conference at U.S. Postal Service headquarters on Wednesday Feb. 6, 2013 in Washington. The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it will stop delivering mail on Saturdays but continue to disburse packages six days a week. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)</p><p>Charts show U.S. Postal Service operating losses and total mail volume since</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16874226-residents-reaction-to-postal-service-planned-cutshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16874226-residents-reaction-to-postal-service-planned-cutsquotesuscutspostalpostal-serviceus-newsWed, 6 Feb 2013 23:58:29 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16872690-details-of-saturday-cuts-planned-in-mail-deliveryhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16872690-details-of-saturday-cuts-planned-in-mail-deliveryusglancecutspostalpostal-serviceus-newsWed, 6 Feb 2013 21:14:18 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16872400-netflix-could-gain-from-loss-of-sat-mail-deliveryhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16872400-netflix-could-gain-from-loss-of-sat-mail-deliverynetflixtechnologyuscutspostaltecWed, 6 Feb 2013 20:41:18 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, file photo, a Netflix envelop containing a DVD to be returned by mail is clipped onto a mailbox, in Springfield, Ill. Netflix won’t miss Saturday mail delivery, even though the weekend service helped keep its DVD-by-mail subscribers happy. The U.S. Postal Service’s planned shift to five days of home delivery a week instead of six may even make Netflix Inc. slightly more profitable. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)</p>