When Marco Rubio testified during his confirmation to become secretary of state, he said that one of the things that ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is feeding the Washington foreign aid agency "into the wood chipper" as part of an effort ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is adding a new role to his portfolio: acting head of the embattled U.S. Agency for ...

Donald Trump secured the transfer of Marc Fogel, an American detainee in Russia, back to the United States. A U.S. official ...

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What is USAID? Why are President Donald Trump and Elon Musk trying to shut it down. Here's what we know so far.

Protesters gathered outside the USAID building in Washington, D.C., after Donald Trump and Elon Musk vowed to shut the agency ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has empowered a top official at the State ... targeted for dismantling by President Donald ...

At the same time Rubio claimed to be in charge of the agency, upwards of 1,000 USAID employees overseas were abruptly cut off ...

The agency is the world's biggest donor, dispensing billions in humanitarian aid and development funding annually.

The secretary of state wants to reorganize the foreign-assistance agency that Elon Musk and DOGE are pushing to eliminate.