U.S. Agency for International Development

Imminent Government Shutdown: White House Alerts About Upcoming Layoffs

Imminent Government Shutdown: White House Alerts About Upcoming Layoffs

The U.S. government has officially shut down, and the Trump administration warns that layoffs for federal workers may be on ... Read more

Trump Halts .9B in Congress-Approved Foreign Aid: A Rare Move Not Seen in Nearly 50 Years

Trump Halts $4.9B in Congress-Approved Foreign Aid: A Rare Move Not Seen in Nearly 50 Years

In a surprising move, former President Donald Trump informed House Speaker Mike Johnson that he won’t allocate $4.9 billion in ... Read more

Bush, Obama, and Bono Criticize Trump’s Last-Minute Cuts to USAID: What It Means for Global Aid

Bush, Obama, and Bono Criticize Trump’s Last-Minute Cuts to USAID: What It Means for Global Aid

Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, along with musician Bono, recently expressed heartfelt concerns about the Trump administration’s ... Read more

White House Unveils Controversial Budget Cuts: What Reduced Funding for State Department, UN, and NATO Means for Global Affairs

White House Unveils Controversial Budget Cuts: What Reduced Funding for State Department, UN, and NATO Means for Global Affairs

The White House’s Office of Management and Budget has suggested a significant cut to the State Department’s budget—almost 50%. This ... Read more

Trump Administration Cuts Key USAID Contracts, Threatening Lifesaving Aid Across the Middle East

Trump Administration Cuts Key USAID Contracts, Threatening Lifesaving Aid Across the Middle East

Recent actions taken by the Trump administration have significantly impacted U.S. funding for the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) ... Read more

Why US Rescuers Are Missing in Action: The Race to Save Lives After the Myanmar Earthquake

Why US Rescuers Are Missing in Action: The Race to Save Lives After the Myanmar Earthquake

U.S. Response Lags in Myanmar Earthquake Relief In the aftermath of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, images of rescuers ... Read more

From Bold Statements to Legal Challenges: How Trump’s Bluntness Fuels His White House Comeback Amid Court Battles

From Bold Statements to Legal Challenges: How Trump’s Bluntness Fuels His White House Comeback Amid Court Battles

WASHINGTON (AP) — During last year’s campaign, Donald Trump captured attention with his unfiltered comments. Now that he’s president, some ... Read more

Rubio Announces Major Overhaul: 83% of USAID Programs Cut in Extensive Purge

Rubio Announces Major Overhaul: 83% of USAID Programs Cut in Extensive Purge

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Monday that the Trump administration has completed a significant overhaul ... Read more

Judge Directs Trump Administration to Accelerate Payment of USAID and State Department Debts: What It Means for Foreign Aid

Judge Directs Trump Administration to Accelerate Payment of USAID and State Department Debts: What It Means for Foreign Aid

A federal judge recently ordered the Trump administration to act quickly on repaying nearly $2 billion owed to various partners ... Read more

Global Impact: 20 Essential Projects Affected by USAID Cuts You Need to Know About

Global Impact: 20 Essential Projects Affected by USAID Cuts You Need to Know About

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The recent decision by the Trump administration to cut more than 90% of foreign aid contracts ... Read more