Secretary of State Marco Rubio is adding a new role to his portfolio: acting head of the embattled U.S. Agency for International Development. In recent days, Elon Musk, the ultrawealthy ally of ...

A federal judge ruled in favour of placing thousands of USAID workers on leave, dealing a blow to unions alleging the cuts ...

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Trump campaign advisor and CEO of X Strategies, Alex Bruesewitz, called her new slot: ‘a smart move and certainly a step in ...

Protesters gathered outside the USAID building in Washington, D.C., after Donald Trump and Elon Musk vowed to shut the agency down.

The State Department has declared several Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, with Department of Government ...

At the same time Rubio claimed to be in charge of the agency, upwards of 1,000 USAID employees overseas were abruptly cut off from their government-provided equipment, according to independent ...

The firings added to doubts about whether Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the agency’s acting head, supports lifesaving ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to explain the department’s plan to purchase $400 ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal is calling for a response from the U.S. State Department after reports surfaced about $400 million ...

CPAC gathering: Mr. Trump made a triumphant return to the Conservative Political Action Conference, reveling in his acts of ...

President Donald Trump’s week included rewriting U.S. policy toward Russia and firing the country's senior military officer.