Former USAID official on possible agency merger, funding cutbacks: "It's not an overhaul. It's a destruction"
Dr. Atul Gawande said denigrating the agency is "dangerous for the country" and shuttering its programs could make Americans ...
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ANALYSIS: USAID Wasted Billions Of Tax Dollars On Programs That Actively Harmed Americans. Here Are The Receipts
While Democrats and corporate media outlets rail against President Donald Trump’s freeze on foreign aid, they fail to mention that ...
‘Lifesaving’ climate programs are on hold as Musk targets USAID
As Trump moves to shutter the main vehicle of U.S. international humanitarian aid efforts, a host of environmental and climate programs have also been impacted.
White House flags top USAID boondoggles under Elon Musk's microscope
The White House has released a list of USAID programs its considers wasteful and that it says abused taxpayer funds by ...
Two top security officials at USAID placed on leave, sources say
USAID Director for Security John Vorhees and Deputy Director for Security Brian McGill were put on leave last night, two ...
Former USAID official calls its closure an 'extinction-level event for the global aid sector'
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke to Jeremy Konyndyk, president of Refugees International and a former lead official at USAID, about efforts to shutter the global aid agency.
What is USAID?
Marco Rubio is now the acting head of USAID, the lead international humanitarian and development arm of the U.S. government.
"An absolute disaster": Musk's assault on USAID blamed for spread of HIV among newborns
The White House said it was allowing "lifesaving" foreign aid to continue, but DOGE's actions suggest otherwise ...
USAID’s stripping met with resistance
The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk moved to eradicate the agency that provides crucial aid that funds ...
Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers
The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk have moved to shutter an agency that provides crucial aid to fund education and fight starvation overseas, sparking a showdown with congressiona ...
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The beginnings of USAID can be traced to a famine in Belgium
“The people are actually starving and living in ruins,” the Evening Star of Washington reported on Nov. 29, 1914, in a story ...