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Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Foreign Aid Cuts Are Setting the Stage for Disease Outbreaks

Unsecured pathogens in Africa and halted inspections increase global health risks, affecting U.S. safety. Funding cuts hinder critical disease outbreak prevention efforts.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Trump officials, aid groups can't agree on timing to restart global aid

The Trump administration and global health groups are at an impasse on restarting nearly $2 billion in foreign aid despite legal rulings mandating compliance.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Why Bill Gates is giving away his money faster

The Gates Foundation is committing over $200 billion to global health efforts, focusing on maternal and infant mortality, diseases, and poverty alleviation.
Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Foreign Aid Cuts Are Setting the Stage for Disease Outbreaks

Unsecured pathogens in Africa and halted inspections increase global health risks, affecting U.S. safety. Funding cuts hinder critical disease outbreak prevention efforts.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Trump officials, aid groups can't agree on timing to restart global aid

The Trump administration and global health groups are at an impasse on restarting nearly $2 billion in foreign aid despite legal rulings mandating compliance.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Why Bill Gates is giving away his money faster

The Gates Foundation is committing over $200 billion to global health efforts, focusing on maternal and infant mortality, diseases, and poverty alleviation.
#usaid
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Rubio says 83% of USAid programs terminated after six-week purge

The Trump administration eliminated 83% of USAID programs, marking a significant shift in US foreign aid policy.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Wants EPA Grant Money Back

The Trump administration plans to eliminate 5,800 USAID contracts, risking critical health initiatives.
Secretary Rubio defies legal spending appropriations, complicating government operations.
EPA targets Citibank's $20 billion clean energy fund due to alleged mismanagement.
Federal judge questions legality of mass firings under the current administration.
US news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Secretary of State Rubio says 83% of USAID programs are canceled

The Trump administration has significantly restructured foreign aid by dismantling USAID, transferring remaining programs under the State Department's control.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US 'officially cancelling 83%' of USAID programs, Rubio says DW 03/10/2025

Trump administration drastically cuts USAID programs, reducing foreign aid by 83% without congressional approval, reshaping foreign policy to align with 'America First' ideology.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

China vows action over arbitrary' tariffs as Trump pauses measures against Canada and Mexico US politics live

Trump administration's funding freeze causes uncertainty for foreign aid projects, affecting personnel and partnerships.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Rubio says 83% of USAid programs terminated after six-week purge

The Trump administration eliminated 83% of USAID programs, marking a significant shift in US foreign aid policy.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Wants EPA Grant Money Back

The Trump administration plans to eliminate 5,800 USAID contracts, risking critical health initiatives.
Secretary Rubio defies legal spending appropriations, complicating government operations.
EPA targets Citibank's $20 billion clean energy fund due to alleged mismanagement.
Federal judge questions legality of mass firings under the current administration.
US news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Secretary of State Rubio says 83% of USAID programs are canceled

The Trump administration has significantly restructured foreign aid by dismantling USAID, transferring remaining programs under the State Department's control.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US 'officially cancelling 83%' of USAID programs, Rubio says DW 03/10/2025

Trump administration drastically cuts USAID programs, reducing foreign aid by 83% without congressional approval, reshaping foreign policy to align with 'America First' ideology.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

China vows action over arbitrary' tariffs as Trump pauses measures against Canada and Mexico US politics live

Trump administration's funding freeze causes uncertainty for foreign aid projects, affecting personnel and partnerships.
#hivaids
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

U.S. funding halted Africa's HIV crisis. Trump's cuts have forced a reckoning.

The withdrawal of U.S. foreign aid in Eswatini has left the country vulnerable and unprepared to handle its healthcare needs independently.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

U.S. funding halted Africa's HIV crisis. Trump's cuts have forced a reckoning.

The withdrawal of U.S. foreign aid in Eswatini has left the country vulnerable and unprepared to handle its healthcare needs independently.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

The State Department reportedly pressured African countries to adopt Elon Musk's Starlink

The implication was that they were connected, which raised concerns about the U.S.'s pressure tactics linked to foreign aid grants.
US politics
#humanitarian-issues
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Having risked my life in war zones for the BBC, I know this: cuts to the World Service will be disastrous | Martin Bell

The UK government cuts to foreign aid and the BBC World Service threaten the livelihoods of millions globally.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Ends Tracking of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children in Russia

The U.S. State Department has halted funding for tracking Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, risking their return and compromising data integrity.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Melinda French Gates says Elon Musk should 'actually see what's going on in the world' before making decisions on US foreign aid

Musk's drastic cuts to foreign aid programs have drawn criticism from Melinda French Gates, who urges him to understand global poverty issues before making decisions.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Having risked my life in war zones for the BBC, I know this: cuts to the World Service will be disastrous | Martin Bell

The UK government cuts to foreign aid and the BBC World Service threaten the livelihoods of millions globally.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Ends Tracking of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children in Russia

The U.S. State Department has halted funding for tracking Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, risking their return and compromising data integrity.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Melinda French Gates says Elon Musk should 'actually see what's going on in the world' before making decisions on US foreign aid

Musk's drastic cuts to foreign aid programs have drawn criticism from Melinda French Gates, who urges him to understand global poverty issues before making decisions.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

U.S. Aid Cutbacks Hurt Efforts to Repatriate Former Islamic State Residents

President Trump's foreign aid cuts hinder efforts to repatriate Islamic State members and improve camp conditions.
Repatriating former ISIS members is crucial to prevent a resurgence of the group.
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What to Know About the Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze

The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration must release frozen foreign aid, affecting thousands of contracts and humanitarian organizations worldwide.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Supreme Court reinstates order for Trump administration to un-freeze foreign aid

Supreme Court reinstates order to release nearly $2 billion in frozen foreign aid, affecting organizations reliant on these funds.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Supreme court rejects Trump request to continue freezing $2bn in foreign aid

The Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration's freeze on $2bn foreign aid, allowing previously approved funds to be released.
Law
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Supreme Court Foreign-Aid Ruling Is a Bad Sign for Trump

The Supreme Court ruling indicates potential setbacks for the Trump administration in managing foreign aid obligations.
US politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Supreme Court rejects Trump admin's push to $2bn in foreign aid frozen

Supreme Court affirms federal judge's order for $2 billion in foreign aid release despite Trump administration's objections.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What to Know About the Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze

The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration must release frozen foreign aid, affecting thousands of contracts and humanitarian organizations worldwide.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Supreme Court reinstates order for Trump administration to un-freeze foreign aid

Supreme Court reinstates order to release nearly $2 billion in frozen foreign aid, affecting organizations reliant on these funds.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Supreme court rejects Trump request to continue freezing $2bn in foreign aid

The Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration's freeze on $2bn foreign aid, allowing previously approved funds to be released.
Law
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Supreme Court Foreign-Aid Ruling Is a Bad Sign for Trump

The Supreme Court ruling indicates potential setbacks for the Trump administration in managing foreign aid obligations.
US politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Supreme Court rejects Trump admin's push to $2bn in foreign aid frozen

Supreme Court affirms federal judge's order for $2 billion in foreign aid release despite Trump administration's objections.
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Food for Peace Showed How Foreign Aid Can Benefit Both the U.S. and the World

President Trump and Elon Musk have crippled Food for Peace, a program that, since its inception under President Kennedy, has played a crucial role in alleviating global hunger.
US politics
#elon-musk
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN's Elie Honig Calls Supreme Court Opinion Ordering Release of USAID Funds a Substantial Setback' for DOGE and Trump Admin

The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request to freeze $2 billion in foreign aid funds, mandating their distribution to American entities.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN's Elie Honig Calls Supreme Court Opinion Ordering Release of USAID Funds a Substantial Setback' for DOGE and Trump Admin

The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request to freeze $2 billion in foreign aid funds, mandating their distribution to American entities.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

'We can't predict the future or what will happen': Trump's slashing of US foreign aid hits heritage conservation

The recent termination of approximately 45% of all foreign aid grants by the US Department of State has placed significant strains on global humanitarian efforts.
US news
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump's U.S.A.I.D. Cuts Hobble Earthquake Response in Myanmar

U.S. response to Myanmar earthquake lagged behind other countries, highlighting a significant slowdown in American foreign aid efforts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Lebanon, Ravaged by Israel-Hezbollah War, Needs Changes to Unlock Aid

Things cannot continue as they are, he sighed. To fix how it's run, Lebanon needs money. But to attract money, it needs to fix how it's run.
SF politics
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Gutting U.S.A.I.D. Was a Disaster. Here Is How to Move Forward.

The dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. jeopardizes millions and reflects a need for reform in foreign aid.
#ukraine
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

How planned major U.S. foreign aid cuts expected to shake out abroad - and at home - Harvard Gazette

Cutting foreign aid will lead to increased deaths and lost opportunities in global partnerships for the U.S.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

U.S. foreign aid cuts threaten to choke off information from Iran

Trump administration's foreign aid cuts undermine information flow and journalism in Iran during ongoing government crackdowns.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

National Endowment for Democracy Sues Top Trump Aides Over Funding Freeze

The National Endowment for Democracy is suing the U.S. government over withheld funds totaling $239 million essential for its operations.
Law
fromemptywheel
2 months ago

Sammy Alito Says Trump Doesn't Have to Pay Lockheed's Bills - emptywheel

SCOTUS denies government's request to appeal a Temporary Restraining Order, emphasizing compliance with the lower court's orders regarding foreign development assistance funds.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Out-of-date polls to wrong aid amounts: factchecking Trump's Congress address

Trump's address included numerous false claims about U.S. foreign aid and programs related to Ukraine and Burma.
#us-government
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

USAID cuts are already hitting countries around the world. Here are 20 projects that have closed

The Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid threaten millions worldwide, particularly in fragile nations reliant on U.S. funding for essential services.
US news
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

Averting immediate showdown, chief justice pauses judge's deadline for US to restore foreign-aid funds

Chief Justice John Roberts paused a judge's deadline for the U.S. government to restore foreign aid funds.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

USAID cuts are already hitting countries around the world. Here are 20 projects that have closed

The Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid threaten millions worldwide, particularly in fragile nations reliant on U.S. funding for essential services.
US news
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

Averting immediate showdown, chief justice pauses judge's deadline for US to restore foreign-aid funds

Chief Justice John Roberts paused a judge's deadline for the U.S. government to restore foreign aid funds.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

International aid is as vital as defence spending cutting either undermines British security | Emily Darlington

Investment in national defence and international development is crucial for long-term security.
Vulnerable populations suffer when funding for health and social projects is withdrawn.
China and Russia are exploiting vulnerable nations, destabilizing global democracy.
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