Lancet study projects US foreign aid cuts could result in over 1.4 crore preventable deaths globallyA Lancet study reveals that drastic USAID funding cuts, potentially 83%, could lead to over 1.4 crore preventable deaths by 2030, with a si...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
USAID cuts threaten 'God's food,' made in Georgia for children in needMANA Nutrition, a non-profit in Georgia, faces a crisis due to deep cuts in U.S. aid programs under the Trump administration. The organizat...
09 Jun, 2025, 03.57 PM IST
Trump’s USAID cuts leads to wastage of food for 3.5 million per monthUSAID funding halt caused global disruption. Food aid worth millions is stuck in warehouses. Crisis-hit regions like Gaza and Sudan are aff...
17 May, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
Judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from more USAID cuts, cites likely unconstitutionalityA federal judge ruled that the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficie...
19 Mar, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
After heated cabinet feud, Marco Rubio seeks truce with Elon Musk in attempt to ease White House tensions that shook Donald Trump administrationThe Trump administration has canceled 83% of programs run by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), ending 5,200 contracts in...
11 Mar, 2025, 10.27 PM IST
Federal judge orders Trump administration to pay $2B in withheld USAID funds – Supreme Court denies appeal, citing constitutional overreach and legal violationsFederal judge orders Trump administration to pay USAID funds after ruling that nearly $2 billion in foreign aid was unlawfully withheld. U....
11 Mar, 2025, 08.32 PM IST
Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress' funding for USAID, judge saysA federal judge ruled that President Trump exceeded his power in freezing U.S. foreign aid. Despite this, the administration does not have ...
11 Mar, 2025, 06.57 PM IST
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs goneSecretary of State Marco Rubio announced the conclusion of the Trump administration's six-week purge of USAID, reducing its programs by 82%...
11 Mar, 2025, 07.30 AM IST
Trump administration says it's cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contractsThe Trump administration announced significant cuts to USAID's foreign aid contracts, eliminating over 90% of them, amounting to $54 billio...
27 Feb, 2025, 06.53 AM IST
Trump eliminating 2,000 USAID positions in the US, notice saysThe Trump administration has placed most USAID personnel on paid administrative leave and plans to eliminate around 2,000 positions in the ...
24 Feb, 2025, 04.24 PM IST
Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily allow funds for foreign aid to flow againU.S. District Judge Carl Nichols has extended the halt on the Trump administration’s plan to reduce USAID staff and freeze foreign aid fund...
14 Feb, 2025, 09.14 AM IST
Donald Trump’s USAID cuts and missing CDC data: How global health and aid are changingUSAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted over 30 clinica...
07 Feb, 2025, 10.35 PM IST
USAID was dismantled so fast by Elon Musk-led DOGE that one sacked employee had to be rehired to process time sheets of other staffElon Musk-led DOGE dismantled the $40 billion US Agency for International Development, impacting 10,000 employees and contractors. Critics ...
07 Feb, 2025, 08.39 PM IST
Bill Gates blasts Elon Musk over USAID shutdown plans, calls his political moves ‘Dangerous’Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, has voiced serious concerns over Elon Musk's recent actions regarding the U.S. Agency for Internat...
07 Feb, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
Trump administration to keep 611 USAID essential staff, notice saysThe Trump administration revised its decision to retain only 300 workers at USAID, increasing the number to 611 essential employees. Concur...
07 Feb, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
Donald Trump fires over 9500 people working in USAID; workforce reduced to less than 300, say reportsDonald Trump has drastically reduced the USAID workforce, cutting over 9,500 jobs and leaving fewer than 300 employees. This move is part o...
07 Feb, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
Trump administration said to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globallyThe Trump administration plans to drastically cut the staff at USAID to fewer than 300 employees out of over 10,000, sparking concerns abou...
07 Feb, 2025, 07.43 AM IST