Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator the US Agency for International Development, ...
Thousands of USAID employees, except for essential personnel, were notified they will be placed on administrative leave at the end of Friday.
“On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST) all USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave ...
The agency was a key player in renewable energy and disaster protection around the world —until Elon Musk showed up.
Next government agency to be dismantled by Musk and the President could be the service millions rely on for natural disaster ...
One China expert told Newsweek that the USAID funding freeze had handed an "enormous gift" to Beijing's push to influence the ...
Three weeks into Donald Trump’s second presidency of the United States, the global aid sector is in disarray as Washington ...
The speed with which the Trump administration took USAID apart will be felt for years to come.
The US government’s primary foreign aid agency has employees stationed all over the world, many of whom are now bracing to abruptly leave their posts.
Leaders in Russia, Hungary and El Salvador welcomed the Trump administration’s assault on U.S.A.I.D., which many ...
Pete Marocco, who has been reportedly tapped to head the USAID, allegedly participated in the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol.
While some believe the agency is in serious need of reform and oversight, others worry a vacuum of U.S. engagement could ...