The Trump administration is eliminating most of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s workforce before folding the ...

The Trump administration is moving to formally end the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), notifying the remaining employees they will be terminated and the agency will be merged ...

FIRST ON FOX: The State Department is absorbing the remaining operations and programs U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) runs, upending its function as an independent agency ...

The State Department is getting closer to absorbing the U.S. Agency of International Development, but analysts warn that the merger plays into the hands of U.S. adversaries and could permanently sever ...

US President Donald Trump's administration announced plans Friday to effectively close the US international development agency USAID, formalising widely-criticised plans to dramatically cut ...

WASHINGTON — The State Department formally announced Friday it is closing the US Agency for International Development (USAID) after the Trump administration prevailed in a federal court case ...

The agency notified Congress of its plan to discontinue any USAID functions that do not align with Trump administration priorities and told USAID staff that it would eliminate all positions not ...

Virtually no one will be spared, not even political appointees, according to two senior USAID officials, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on behalf of the agency.

A team was dispatched days later, on Monday. The gutting of USAID has critically weakened the response teams typically deployed within hours by the US to provide support after major natural disasters.

Over the next three months, the State Department would assume USAID’s remaining "life-saving and strategic aid programming," the memo said.

Last week, a federal judge in Maryland ruled efforts to halt USAID functions were likely unconstitutional, ordering its reinstatement. A federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday ...