Recently fired USAID staff leave work and are applauded by former staffers and supporters during a sendoff outside their offices in Washington, DC, February 21, 2025. REUTERS The State Department ...

The White House’s Office of Management and Budget has proposed gutting the State Department’s budget by almost 50%, closing a ...

Donald Trump’s gutting of the American aid agency has adversely impacted humanitarian work in countries like Sri Lanka – ...

Pete Marocco led the foreign-assistance mission at the State Department.

For years, government flirtation with blockchain has followed the same pattern: lofty white papers, pilot programs and swift ...

Recent reporting from the Washington Examiner indicated that two Republican senators are moving to use funding allocated for USAID to instead repair housing for veterans, in what is a further ...

Pete Marocco, the Trump administration official who played a major role in dismantling the U.S. Agency for International ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday breaks down why President Trump and Elon Musk have targeted USAID, the DC-based international ... Photo: Zuma Press/Shutterstock WASHINGTON—A key architect of the Trump ...

The analysis offers early signals of which offices may face the sharpest downsizing or potentially disappear altogether. For instance, USAID’s planning, learning, and resource management office ...

Peter Marocco, an official who oversaw the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has exited the State Department, according to the Trump administration. “Pete was ...

In a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, four Democratic lawmakers objected to the Trump administration’s plans to merge USAID and the State Department — citing “legal, financial and ...

USAID is America's governmental arm to dispense foreign aid and assist in the development of foreign countries.