The State Department said it's officially shuttering the U.S. Agency for International Development, in what could deal a ...

WASHINGTON — The State Department formally announced Friday it is closing the US Agency for International Development (USAID) after the Trump administration prevailed in a federal court case ...

Virtually no one will be spared, not even political appointees, according to two senior USAID officials, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on behalf of the agency.

Despite President Trump's assurance, the US response to Myanmar's devastating earthquake has been slow, lagging behind China, ...

Amid the mass USAID layoffs, the international development community has mobilized, creating and sharing resources to support ...

USAID staff were informed of the decision by an internal memo from Jeremy Lewin, a member of billionaire Elon Musk’s job-slashing Department of Government Efficiency, who has been acting as a ...

Before retiring to Maine, I worked for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for 34 years. I saw how USAID makes the U.S. safer by preventing violent extremism in Yemen.

Join Center for American Progress experts Allison McManus, managing director for National Security and International Policy, and Caleb Smith, director of LGBTQI+ Policy, as they discuss the impact ...

Even before the ruling, the Trump administration on Friday took some of the last remaining steps in breaking up USAID. A Musk associate told staffers that by September the Trump administration ...

WASHINGTON: Washington has confirmed plans to shut down USAID by July 2025 as part of sweeping foreign aid cuts, marking the end of the agency that has overseen billions in global assistance since ...