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Obianuju Ekeocha, founder and president of Culture of Life Africa, says aid model urgently needs revision, based on principles of faith and family. Obianuju Ekeocha, founder and president of Culture ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's top aide Susie Wiles was "aghast" over the rapid dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, she told Vanity Fair magazine, ...

ASHLAND, Ore. - A career Foreign Service Officer is set to reveal firsthand accounts of USAID's abrupt shutdown. Bryce Smedley will speak on February 28, 2026, at the Ashland Public Library.

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from firing any more USAID employees or terminating USAID contracts, writing that efforts to speedily shut down the ...

As the Trump administration devises wasteful, nonsensical plans to spend what remains of congressionally appropriated foreign assistance funds during a government shutdown, fired employees of the U.S.