Here’s how some human rights and LGBTQ+ groups prepared for major foreign aid cuts under Trump
The Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid have defunded groups that campaign for LGBTQ+ communities and for democracy ...
Trump appointee Pete Marocco hands control of USAID to DOGE official
Acting USAID Deputy Administrator Pete Marocco handed off control of the foreign aid agency to a DOGE official.
US isn’t first country to dismantle its foreign aid office − here’s what happened after the UK killed its version of USAID
British Conservatives cited cost-cutting to force the UK’s foreign aid office into a merger. Five years later, it hasn’t ...
It’s Time to Reimagine Foreign Aid
Those who care about the world and America’s role in it need to create a new vision for how to help vulnerable people in ...
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DOGE raids nonprofit advocating for peace, religious freedom
The U.S. Institute of Peace has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency, seeking a temporary ...
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USAID Funding Saved Millions of Children’s Lives. Recent Cuts Put It in Jeopardy
USAID investments significantly reduced deaths among children under age five and women of reproductive age, studies show ...
US judge finds Musk's USAID cuts likely unconstitutional, blocks him from making more cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a long-anticipated executive order on Thursday that aims to shut down the Department of ...
Judge rules DOGE's USAID dismantling likely violates the Constitution
WASHINGTON — The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development by Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
Judge orders reinstatement of USAID functions, says DOGE effort to shutter agency likely unconstitutional
A federal judge ruled that Elon Musk and the White House's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) likely violated the ...
Federal judge says DOGE’s dismantling of USAID likely unconstitutional, orders halt to cuts
Washington — The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development by billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of ...
Checks and balances: Trump, supporters seek to push back against 'activist' judges
President Donald Trump's supporters are seeking ways to check the power of so-called "activist" judges who have issued ...
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Beyond charity, foreign aid is America’s best insurance policy
But foreign aid is not charity. It is the United States’ insurance policy, protecting us from bird flu, ebola, violent terrorism, illegal migration and political instability. USAID provides 200,000 ...