Democrats on Friday slammed President Trump over recent news reports that he is considering merging the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) with the State Department. “It is ...

Five others close to the administration said they weren’t aware of specific plans but that USAID’s independence is definitely not guaranteed. All were granted anonymity because they weren’t ...

Without funds to pay staff, aid organizations were laying off hundreds of employees. An internal USAID notice sent late Monday and obtained by The Associated Press said new acting administrator ...

USAID’s website has dropped offline without ... AP photographer Carolyn Kaster contributed to this report.

Congressional Democrats have battled the Trump administration increasingly openly, expressing concern that Trump may be headed toward ending USAID as an independent agency and absorbing it into ...

Just one week after the Trump administration initiated a near-total freeze of U.S. foreign aid, the future of the U.S. Agency for International Development — the agency at the heart of America ...

At least 56 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officials were placed on ... The Associated Press and Reuters contributed to this report. Chris Pandolfo is a breaking news reporter ...

The USAID website appears to be down as of Saturday ... according to a New York Times report. Following criticism that the aid freeze would threaten lives, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced ...

Trump administration explores bringing USAID under State Department: Report (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)(AFP) The National Security Council hosted discussions this week on the topic, a person ...

The initiative, started by USAID in 1985, tracks hunger across dozens ... Jeff Stein and Missy Ryan contributed to this report.

Just after 6 p.m. EST on Monday, the Trump administration placed a number of senior career officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on leave for allegedly not abiding by ...

At least 56 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officials were placed on ... The Associated Press and Reuters contributed to this report.