Former USAID official on possible agency merger, funding cutbacks: "It's not an overhaul. It's a destruction"
Dr. Atul Gawande said denigrating the agency is "dangerous for the country" and shuttering its programs could make Americans ...
What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know
The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in ...
USAid shutdown isn’t just a humanitarian issue – it’s a threat to American interests
Donald Trump’s administration started work to shrink USAid’s workforce and align its spending with the government’s ...
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What is USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development?
Formed in 1961, the agency with a roughly $40 billion budget provides humanitarian assistance abroad and funds other projects ...
"An absolute disaster": Musk's assault on USAID blamed for spread of HIV among newborns
The White House said it was allowing "lifesaving" foreign aid to continue, but DOGE's actions suggest otherwise ...
USAID Contractor Applies for SNAP Benefits After Department Gutting
USAID's programs are authorized by Congress in the Foreign Assistance Act. The agency's programs focus on improving global ...
With USAID targeted, R.I.-based Edesia’s therapeutic food for malnourished children is sitting in warehouses
The Trump administration is laying off thousands at USAID, which funds the North Kingstown social enterprise that has fed 25 ...
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“DEI musical in Ireland” cited by White House among USAID’s “waste and abuse”
"I don’t want my dollars going towards this crap," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said of the "DEI musical in ...
Trump Dismantles USAID: Experts Say Move Will Help America's Rivals and Harm Millions
Supporters of the decision claim that USAID had grown inefficient, poorly managed, and overly politicized, with Musk ...