News

USAID cuts felt far outside Washington, D.C.: "Layoff trauma hit across the country"
Close to 20,000 employees — many living in states such as North Carolina, Vermont, California and Georgia — lost their jobs ...
USAID decides not to collect former workers’ abandoned devices
After stranding former US Agency for International Development (USAID) workers with devices holding sensitive information, ...
USAID went into the woodchipper, and we’re all paying a price
After the Trump administration’s assaults on USAID, and pushback from its allies, where are we today? Well, a lot of ...
Trump’s USAID cuts cripple American response to Myanmar earthquake
Three days after the quake, there are no U.S. teams on the ground in Myanmar, a stark illustration of how Trump has upended ...
Opinion
Here’s what USAID really did — it wasn’t bunnies and rainbows
USAID has been used to foment political crises, sway elections, and cause tremendous suffering around the world.
Trump official who led charge to close USAID out at State Department: Report
A Wall Street Journal report on Sunday detailed that Pete Marocco, hired at State less than three months ago to oversee the ...
Observer13d
Blockchain Comes to USAID. Will It Survive Washington?
For years, government flirtation with blockchain has followed the same pattern: lofty white papers, pilot programs and swift ...
Washington Examiner18d
Bipartisan effort builds to restore USAID funding to fight malnutrition abroad
Many GOP lawmakers told the Washington Examiner that they support DOGE’s efforts to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, but they believe USAID funding for RUTF should be reinstated. Rep. Buddy Carter ...