What is USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development?USAID is under scrutiny as the Trump administration considers restructuring or dissolving it, raising questions about its effectiveness in foreign aid.
USAID staffers are instructed to stay out of the agency's Washington headquartersMusk and Trump agree on shutting down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), claiming it is irreparable.
What does USAID do? What to know about the foreign aid agency that Elon Musk is trying to dismantleElon Musk has declared USAID a 'criminal organization' and initiated its dismantling with support from the Trump administration.
US freeze on foreign aid seen as a 'death sentence' for people in needTrump's 90-day freeze on foreign aid raises global alarm, jeopardizing critical humanitarian projects reliant on US funding.
U.S. puts virtually all foreign aid on 90-day hold, issues 'stop-work' orderU.S. foreign aid programs face immediate disruptions due to a State Department memo halting operations pending a review.
Changes Trump wants for the Panama Canal. And, the list of Grammy Award winnersThe Trump administration has paused USAID programs and laid off staff, amidst plans potentially to merge the agency with the State Department.
What is USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development?USAID is under scrutiny as the Trump administration considers restructuring or dissolving it, raising questions about its effectiveness in foreign aid.
USAID staffers are instructed to stay out of the agency's Washington headquartersMusk and Trump agree on shutting down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), claiming it is irreparable.
What does USAID do? What to know about the foreign aid agency that Elon Musk is trying to dismantleElon Musk has declared USAID a 'criminal organization' and initiated its dismantling with support from the Trump administration.
US freeze on foreign aid seen as a 'death sentence' for people in needTrump's 90-day freeze on foreign aid raises global alarm, jeopardizing critical humanitarian projects reliant on US funding.
U.S. puts virtually all foreign aid on 90-day hold, issues 'stop-work' orderU.S. foreign aid programs face immediate disruptions due to a State Department memo halting operations pending a review.
Changes Trump wants for the Panama Canal. And, the list of Grammy Award winnersThe Trump administration has paused USAID programs and laid off staff, amidst plans potentially to merge the agency with the State Department.
Letters: Trump is incapable of summoning our better angelsTrump's responses lack the empathy and leadership seen in past presidents during national tragedies.Halting foreign aid has dire consequences for U.S. credibility and national security.
Democrats demand details from Rubio on USAID officials put on leave after DOGE reps' visitUnauthorized access to USAID data by DOGE representatives raises national security concerns for Senate Democrats.
Letters: Trump is incapable of summoning our better angelsTrump's responses lack the empathy and leadership seen in past presidents during national tragedies.Halting foreign aid has dire consequences for U.S. credibility and national security.
Democrats demand details from Rubio on USAID officials put on leave after DOGE reps' visitUnauthorized access to USAID data by DOGE representatives raises national security concerns for Senate Democrats.
Anger as Musk and Trump move to shut down world's largest provider of food aidElon Musk and Trump are advocating for the shutdown of USAID, branding it as ineffective and politically extreme.
It's Beyond Repair': Elon Musk Says Trump Has Agreed to Shut Down USAIDElon Musk advocates for the shutdown of USAID, claiming it's irreparably flawed and enacting controversial methods to gain access to classified materials.
USAID tells employees to stay home hours after Elon Musk said it was going to be shut downUSAID was instructed to shut down operations in D.C. as part of a controversial decision influenced by discussions between Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
Elon Musk is officially an employee of the US government - but he's not getting a paycheckElon Musk is now a 'special government employee' of the US, confirmed by the White House.
This is a Constitutional Crisis!' Chris Murphy Sounds The Alarm On Musk And Trump's USAID Shutdown Skirting CongressSen. Chris Murphy and Congressional Democrats are taking action against actions by Elon Musk that threaten USAID's operations.
Trump brushes back Musk as Democrats plot DOGE resistanceElon Musk's control over USAID raises concerns about congressional authority and national security.
Anger as Musk and Trump move to shut down world's largest provider of food aidElon Musk and Trump are advocating for the shutdown of USAID, branding it as ineffective and politically extreme.
It's Beyond Repair': Elon Musk Says Trump Has Agreed to Shut Down USAIDElon Musk advocates for the shutdown of USAID, claiming it's irreparably flawed and enacting controversial methods to gain access to classified materials.
USAID tells employees to stay home hours after Elon Musk said it was going to be shut downUSAID was instructed to shut down operations in D.C. as part of a controversial decision influenced by discussions between Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
Elon Musk is officially an employee of the US government - but he's not getting a paycheckElon Musk is now a 'special government employee' of the US, confirmed by the White House.
This is a Constitutional Crisis!' Chris Murphy Sounds The Alarm On Musk And Trump's USAID Shutdown Skirting CongressSen. Chris Murphy and Congressional Democrats are taking action against actions by Elon Musk that threaten USAID's operations.
Trump brushes back Musk as Democrats plot DOGE resistanceElon Musk's control over USAID raises concerns about congressional authority and national security.
Ending USAID climate programs could boost security risksSignificant cuts to USAID would destabilize vulnerable regions and increase the potential for conflict due to climate change.
Health Programs Shutter Around the World After Trump Pauses Foreign AidThe Trump administration's pause on foreign aid has led to widespread shutdowns of vital health initiatives globally.
Ending USAID climate programs could boost security risksSignificant cuts to USAID would destabilize vulnerable regions and increase the potential for conflict due to climate change.
Health Programs Shutter Around the World After Trump Pauses Foreign AidThe Trump administration's pause on foreign aid has led to widespread shutdowns of vital health initiatives globally.
Top Biden Official Admits Famine Is Spreading in Gaza as US Continues Funding ItFamine in Gaza recognized by USAID official
Biden pushed Gaza pier over warning it would undercut other aid routes, watchdog saysBiden's JLOTS initiative aimed to quickly deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, but faced implementation challenges and internal concerns over its effectiveness.
Retraction of US-backed Gaza famine report draws anger, scrutinyA US-backed report indicated famine was likely in northern Gaza, but was retracted amid accusations of political interference.
Top Biden Official Admits Famine Is Spreading in Gaza as US Continues Funding ItFamine in Gaza recognized by USAID official
Biden pushed Gaza pier over warning it would undercut other aid routes, watchdog saysBiden's JLOTS initiative aimed to quickly deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, but faced implementation challenges and internal concerns over its effectiveness.
Retraction of US-backed Gaza famine report draws anger, scrutinyA US-backed report indicated famine was likely in northern Gaza, but was retracted amid accusations of political interference.
Watchdog: US Officials Swept Aside Aid Group Concerns in Gaza Aid Pier PlanningThe Biden administration prioritized military interests over aid delivery concerns in Gaza, disregarding warnings from USAID and the World Food Programme.
Middle East conflict live updates: USAID leader says conditions in Gaza 'as dire as any I have seen'Conditions in Gaza described as dire by Samantha PowerPresident Biden's ironclad commitment to Israel against Iran threat
US taps IBM for 5-year deal to boost European, Eurasian allies' cyber postureThe US Agency for International Development partnered with IBM on a five-year cybersecurity project to strengthen support for European and Eurasian countries.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls To Stop Fighting AIDS In Africa: We Should Be Caring About Americans'Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called to end U.S. funding for HIV/AIDS in Africa, sparking controversy and criticism of defunding a successful humanitarian mission.
EXCLUSIVE: Joni Ernst Demands Watchdog Investigate Federal Bureaucrats Over Remote Work 'Abuses'Republican Sen. Joni Ernst requests USAID to review remote work policies over potential abuses and locality pay fraud.