A federal appeals court has refused to immediately halt a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans that remain frozen even after a court blocked a sweeping pause on federal funding.

Attorneys general sued the Trump administration to block a NIH decision that would slash grant payments for research overhead

Doctors had sued over the removal and modification of data in response to order to scrub references to “gender ideology.”

The Trump administration’s effort to cut back on federal funding for the National Institute of Health for research programs at universities and medical systems has been blocked nationwide.