Corruption hunters say Trump's USAID cuts just made organized crime groups “much more dangerous”
In slashing the USAID budget, President Donald Trump defunded one of the leading international criminal watchdogs ...
Exclusive: Musk team issued inaccurate USAID firing notices, must send correct versions, say sources
The Department of Government Efficiency "did this so quickly that they screwed lots of stuff up," said a U.S. official, who ...
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies1d
Fact-checkers face intimidation in Eastern Europe as USAID cuts embolden authoritarian tactics
Until very recently, USAID was a longtime pipeline for the U.S. government to distribute foreign aid, including to ...
Amid USAID chaos, some humanitarian aid groups still aren’t getting paid for lifesaving programs
Scores of organizations are grappling with canceled US Agency for International Development contracts and little to no ...
Exclusive: All local workers, US diplomats to be fired from USAID, sources say
Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team is finalizing the dismantlement of the U.S. Agency for International Development, ordering the ...
Global Investigative Journalism Network2d
As Social Platforms Withdraw Support, Professional Fact Checkers Fight Disinformation and ‘Systemic Assault’ on Facts
During a panel at ISOJ, professional fact-checkers discussed platform-enabled mis/disinformation in an era struggling with ...
Devex3d
The 23 USAID nonprofit organizations that lost the most
After the landslide of USAID award cancellations, 23 nonprofit organizations lost $6 billion. Devex crunched the numbers to find out how much each lost and what's left for these organizations to hang ...
Blitz7dOpinion
USAID funding and NATO’s influence in Moldova
Since President Donald Trump’s administration froze and subsequently slashed funding for the U.S. Agency for International ...
Indiatimes13d
Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle USAID challenged by federal court ruling: What it means for US agencies
A federal judge has ruled that Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) are likely unconstitutional. On March 18, 2025, Judge Theodore D.
Knoxville News Sentinel14d
Knoxville scientist laid off at USAID says DOGE is 'not just about DC.' It truly hits home
Jay Gulledge came to Knoxville to lead a division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory before joining USAID as a climate policy advisor. He was terminated from the foreign aid agency on Feb. 19 as ...
AOL14d
USAID head is considering criminal referrals over agency spending concerns. Here's what wasteful government spending means for American taxpayers
Peter Marocco, the new head of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is reportedly considering ... budget for the last two decades. In fact, the situation had become so imbalanced ...
The Harvard Crimson14d
Federal Judge and Harvard Overseer Theodore Chuang Finds Trump’s USAID Purge Was Likely Unconstitutional
In a 68-page opinion issued on Tuesday, Chuang — an Obama appointee — ordered the White House to restore former USAID employees’ access to government email, security systems, and payment ...