Maxwell Frost, Sen. Chris Murphy condemns the Trump administration's dismantling of USAID and calls out the vested interests billionaires like Elon Musk have in eliminating USAID's international ...

I’ve had a career in international development and foreign assistance for 20 years and have worked side-by-side with USAID for most of it. And it’s all gone, nearly. But first, let me back up.

USAID, now shut down, was instrumental in various global initiatives, including forest preservation around the Panama Canal. The agency pioneered the Famine Early Warning System, a crucial tool ...

Christopher Mims: Shah has special insight into the situation having run USAID under the Obama administration. The agency's work has been criticized by President Trump and his ally, Elon Musk.

USAID employees, already facing job losses due to Elon Musk's DOGE-led cuts, are now under investigation for unauthorized media interviews. Despite believing their employment had ended, these ...

This display of what it looks like for America to retreat from a strategically important country was the latest chapter in two months of tumult and recrimination surrounding USAID and foreign aid.

The Republican Party has a “‘Sesame Street’ problem,” MSNBC’s Chris Hayes said Friday night — and it’s due to the GOP’s quiet support for Donald Trump’s “flagrantly unconstitutional” dismantling of ...

After stranding former US Agency for International Development (USAID) workers with devices holding sensitive information, the Trump administration says it will no longer physically collect their ...

She covers threats to democracy, disinformation, political violence, and extremism. At least half a dozen USAID employees who spoke to reporters after they thought they had been fired by the Trump ...

On February 3, Elon Musk typed a now-notorious post to his social media platform X: “Spent the weekend feeding USAID into the wood chipper. Could gone [sic] to some great parties. Did that ...