An X post claiming former USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s net worth “skyrocketed” from $6.7 million to $30 million in ...

A former speechwriter for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) appeared on CBS’s “60 Minutes” Sunday to ...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Feb 4 announced that it was going to put on leave all directly hired employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAid) globally and recall ...

The administration notified USAID workers in emails and a notice posted online, the latest in a sudden dismantling of the aid agency by returning political appointees from President Donald Trump ...

The official federal USAID website was taken down on Tuesday and replaced with a notice placing all direct staff on administrative leave. “On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST ...

Other options had included closures of smaller USAID missions and partial closures of larger ones.Thousands of USAID employees already had been laid off and programs worldwide shut down after ...

Meanwhile, turmoil at USAID has escalated as Trump moves to shut it down, laying off staff and cutting programs. Rubio, now acting USAID administrator, signaled plans to integrate parts of the ...

Then-President John F. Kennedy established the US Agency for International Development, known as USAID, during the Cold War. In the decades since, Republicans and Democrats have fought over the ...