But just how they would get back to the United States was unclear: The White House had frozen foreign aid spending about a week earlier and put senior USAID leaders on leave. The agency had ...

The logo had a shield and a handshake — the symbol for the U.S. Agency for International Development or USAID. At the time, we were living in Niger, in sub-Saharan West Africa. My dad ...

Accompanying USSOF troops was the United States Agency for International Development/Office of Transition Initiative (USAID/OTI) country representative (let’s call him “X”), whose job that ...

U.S. Agency for International Development employees who showed up Monday at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., were turned away because the Trump administration canceled USAID's lease.

Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? The effort to dismantle USAID tells us a lot about what programs Republicans tend to think of as “wasteful spending.” Abdallah Fayyad ...

Languages: English. You can reach Shane by emailing s.croucher@newsweek.com Could the shuttering of USAID end up fueling terrorism? Experts on counterterrorism say it's possible. The Elon Musk-led ...

In February 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump's administration moved to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), citing the overseas aid agency's alleged "waste" and "abuse ...

as counsel at the Justice Department’s inspector general’s office and as the NASA inspector general for 14 years, before spending the past 14 months at USAID.

On Monday, USAID Inspector General Paul Martin did precisely what inspectors general are charged with doing. His office made public the results of an independent analysis designed to promote ...

Kennedy founded the United States Agency for International Development. USAID was the right hand of American soft power during the height of the Cold War; agency staff and contractors fanned out ...

For more than two decades prior to moving to Malibu, he lived overseas working for United States Agency for International Development, or USAID. (“Trump and Musk crippled our most important ...

Faden is the founder of the Berman Institute of Bioethics and the Philip Franklin Wagley Professor of Biomedical Ethics at Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health.