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'Terror links', helping oust Communist govt, 'election funds': USAID, shut after 60 years, had a controversial history in India
The American aid agency USAID has shut down and merged its remaining operations under the State Department, 60 years after its founding. USAID's end on July 1 came after President Donald Trump raised ...
USAID canceled rape survivor kits for Congo as conflict erupted
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration canceled a major contract to supply emergency kits for rape survivors in Congo ...
Protest with 'Trump Baby' balloon planned near Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach for July 4
Local organizers plan a protest with Fourth of July fireworks as the backdrop near Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in.
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His USAID career over, one worker wonders if he can still serve his country
Most fired USAID workers were officially taken off the payroll this week. One employee grapples with the abrupt loss of a ...
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Bush, Obama and a tearful Bono fault Trump’s gutting of USAID on agency’s last day
Monday was the last day as an independent agency for the six-decade-old humanitarian and development organization.
In Sudan, where children clung to life, doctors say USAID cuts have been fatal
The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID had an immediate and deadly impact in war-ravaged Sudan, according to civilians, doctors and aid officials.