On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST) all USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave ...

We have entered Donald Trump ’s “Make Me” litigation era. He’ll do what he pleases, statutes and regulations and traditions and constitutions be damned. Don’t like it? Want him to stop? Make him.

South Africa is hosting a meeting of foreign ministers of the G20 group of countries from Feb. 20-21 in Johannesburg. The ...

The freeze in aid funding by Donald Trump's new US administration has left humanitarian workers seeing a large proportion of their budget cut off and fearing millions will be affected as programmes ...

Republican lawmakers and aides are increasingly frustrated with President Donald Trump’s leadership -- or lack thereof -- and ...

Congress had budgeted at least $690 million on pro-democracy programs this year to counter nations considered the world's ...

President Donald Trump's sweeping assertions of executive power during his first weeks back in office appear headed toward ...

Companies, nonprofits and government agencies in Washington state are reeling from President Trump's order freezing ...

The newly confirmed co-author of Project 2025 is a quiet radical with enormous power, who can help keep DOGE and Congress in ...

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even being outlawed and forced to operate ...

Forced leaves began in Washington and worldwide Friday for most employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development, as federal workers associations turned to the courts to try to roll back ...