Former USAID speechwriter said that freezing foreign aid by dismantling the program could cause thousands of children to die.

As Republicans seek to demolish the agency, its defenders should appeal to a higher principle than self-interest.

Maany Peyvan is a writer and former White House senior policy adviser under President Joe Biden. He served as the head speechwriter and adviser to USAID Administrators Samantha Power and Rajiv Shah.

One source said the White House was exploring legal authorities that Trump could use to issue an executive order to end USAID's independence and that he could sign such a directive as soon as ...

Trump Administration Explores Bringing USAID Under State Department, Sources Say By Jonathan Landay, Steve Holland and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is moving to ...

Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. In a Facebook post, its journalists noted that USAID grants accounted for two thirds of the project’s budget, leading to a plea for additional ...

“We need to correct the impression that the waiver was self-executing by virtue of the announcement,” said Marcia Wong, the former deputy assistant administrator of USAID’s humanitarian ...

WASHINGTON - Hundreds of contractors working for the US Agency for International Development (USAid) are being put on unpaid leave and some are being terminated after US President Donald Trump ...

Hundreds of USAID Internal Contractors Put on Leave, Terminated Amid US Freeze on Global Aid By Simon Lewis, Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hundreds of internal ...

Trump’s DEIA crackdown hits USAID, while his funding cuts leave philanthropists in the spotlight. Plus, we look at $2 billion worth of grants from Mackenzie Scott. Whew. What a week. President ...

We break down what this transition period might mean for USAID and bring you the latest buzz on who might take over the agency — buzz that is already generating consternation. Also in today’s ...