US aid cutoff poses new challenges to rights groups and independent media from Russia and Belarus
Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even being outlawed and forced to operate from exile abroad. Many ...
Hungary’s Orbán says he will do away with pro-democracy and rights groups receiving U.S. aid
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his government will take legal action to eliminate non-governmental organizations ...
'Disturbing': Whistleblower fumes at Biden-era agency promoting DEI program as department's 'mission'
The now archived website for USAID, a department on the chopping block thanks to Elon Musk's DOGE efforts, has a webpage ...
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Trump and Musk Take a Hammer to America’s Reputation
Wasn’t Musk supposed to be seeking to limit waste? According to two sources with knowledge of foreign assistance activities ...
Kosovo elections will decide who will lead stalled talks with Serbia and manage a battered economy
Kosovo goes to the polls Sunday in a parliamentary election expected to be a key test for Prime Minister Albin Kurti after ...
Ex-USAID Head Says America Will 'Pay The Price' From Musk, Trump Attacking Agency
Andrew Natsios, a Republican who served under George W. Bush, knocked the pair for pushing "a lot of garbage" in their efforts to gut the agency.
Trump administration to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globally, sources say
By Jonathan Landay, Patricia Zengerle and Erin Banco WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration plans to ...
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DOGE was tasked with stopping Treasury payments to USAID, AP sources say
Officials working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency sought access to the Treasury Department payment ...
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Does DOGE Pose a National Security Risk?
The department said that it was working with the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI to assess ...
Republican who ran USAID under Bush calls dismantling it 'madness' as Trump, Musk cut nearly all staff
Since the end of World War II, the United States has remained a global power through foreign policy defined by what retired ...
Senate confirms Trump pick Russell Vought as White House budget director
Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Updates as the Senate ...
Abandoned in the middle of clinical trials, because of a Trump order
The stop-work order on USAID-funded research has left thousands of people with experimental drugs or devices in their bodies, ...