Confusion is following another move by the Trump administration. This time the threat of shutting down the US Agency for International Development, or USAID.

President Trump in January offered 2 million federal workers the option to exit their job by Feb. 6 and continue to receive ...

The bulk of the agency’s funding is wrapped up in programs that only Congress can abolish. Right now, experts say, the ...

More than 40,000 people are in a state of limbo under Trump’s orders, including scientists and forest rangers to accountants and lawyers.

Trump, announcing the aid freeze on his first day in office, said all foreign assistance would be evaluated as to whether it ...

A former Republican director of USAID says the agency is critical to U.S. interests and can’t be abolished or folded into the State Department.

The U.K. seized upon a public health crisis to dismantle its development agency. The U.S. is mobilizing around a manufactured ...

Food distribution is being stopped. Health services are being shut down. Lifesaving aid is being tied up, with no way to ...

Elon gets a flavor of the pushback his DOGE project will get.

If Republican lawmakers in Congress execute Trump’s promises to slash the federal budget and cut spending on education, ...

Read about Secretary of State Marco Rubio's appointment as acting administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is playing dumb when it comes to Donald Trump’s significant efforts to shutter USAID. Since ...