Merging USAID into the State Department is a good idea being carried out badly
Placing the administration of development aid within a country’s foreign ministry is not some strange, grasping display of ...
USAID gutting hits Colorado as organizations, small businesses struggle to survive
The agency distributed more than $34 million in contracts contributing to Colorado’s economy in the past year.
Judge sets a 5-day deadline for the Trump administration to start lifting its USAID funding freeze
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze shutting down U.S. humanitarian aid and development worldwide.
Senate Dems slam USAID IG’s firing as doing more harm than good on curbing waste
A pair of Senate Democrats slammed President Trump’s firing of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) ...
Seven ways of looking at Trump’s first few weeks in office
Readers discuss some of President Donald Trump’s decisions, such as downsizing the government. It boils my blood to hear ...
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A judge orders a temporary thaw to Trump's foreign aid freeze. What will that mean?
He wrote that there was no explanation "why a blanket suspension of all congressionally appropriated foreign aid" is needed ...
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Modesto farmer and former USAID senior adviser speaks out on importance of agency’s future
Up until November, a Modesto native was working as a senior policy adviser at the U.S. Agency for International Development, ...
GOP lawmakers scramble to protect foreign aid as food relief languishes
As GOP lawmakers in Washington try to protect a key food aid program from the Trump administration's cutbacks, international humanitarian organizations say the ongoing disruptions in assistance are ...
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What USAID’s Dismantling Looks Like on the Ground in Africa
Locals in Malawi and Kenya who worked with the agency face stalled development, cancelled programming, and shortages of ...
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are—As 200,000 Recent Hires Could Be Affected
Thousands of employees at federal public health agencies will reportedly be fired Friday, as the Trump administration ...
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Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily allow funds for foreign aid
The order allowing funds to flow again applies to existing contracts before Trump issued his Jan. 20 executive order ...
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With USAID in limbo, employee safety fears and national security concerns grow
As the United States Agency for International Development remains in limbo, Scripps News has learned from agency sources and ...