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The Trump administration announced the dismantling of one of the world’s largest international development aid agencies. After President Donald Trump signed an executive order hours after his ...
A former USAID official and three businessmen have plead guilty to their involvement in a $550 million bribery scandal, ...
5 things to know about the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Trump's dismantling of USAID puts billions in foreign aid at risk—here are five key things to know about its ...
July 1 is the official end date for the agency that President Trump dismantled. We talk to four former top officials about ...
This week, the Trump administration has officially ceased to implement "foreign assistance programs that do not align with the Administration's policies and promote U.S. interests". One of the first ...
"It'll be interesting to see whether there's a slowing down, a more thoughtful approach as a result of these costs," said Bloomberg Government's Ian Kullgren.
People protest outside of the headquarters for United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in Washington, DC, on February 3, 2025. People protest outside of the headquarters for ...
On July 1, the Trump administration will effectively dissolve the United States Agency for International Development and shunt the agency’s few remaining contracts to the State Department. Over ...
Some staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development describe racing the clock to try to push out promised funds for surviving global aid programs, ahead of USAID's last day as an ...
Trump’s sharp cuts to humanitarian aid will ensure that the United States’ soft power crumbles, doing lasting damage to its international standing.
The Trump administration has gutted USAID, the world’s largest development agency, ending 86 percent of its programs, shuttering its headquarters, and terminating nearly all its 10,000 employees. At ...
Secretary Marco Rubio released a statement on the US government's future foreign aid efforts as the United States Agency for ...